11th of July – World Chocolate Day

July 9, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Holidays

“All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt!” Lucy Van Pelt in Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz

 11th of July is the sweetest day – World Chocolate Day! World Chocolate Day is an annual holiday that takes place all over the globe. It was firstly celebrated in France and lately became an international holiday. Chocolate was invented by Aztecs who called it “food for the gods”. Later it was brought to Europe be Spanish conquistadors and became popular all over the world. In Europe it was called “Black Gold” for a long time. Read more