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Today, Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Build an ice cream sundae on National Sundae Day! On TheDayOf this observance lands on November 11 — scoops, sauce, whipped topping, and a cherry if you want one — and it is a different date from summer ice-cream holidays, so keep the calendars straight.
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