It’s National Mint Julep Day . See also Kentucky Derby Day …

“May 30 is National Mint Julep Day. This drink was introduced at the Kentucky Derby in the 1930s and since then it has become the event's official drink. Mint julep is the best refreshing summer drink, made of water, sugar, Bourbon and spearmint.May 30, 2023” ~ Awareness Days

The above is what you’ll find/see on every single ‘daily holiday’ calendar But what you WON’T see (and what i have yet to see!) in any of the seven + daily holiday sources i refer to when looking for, picking and choosing days to feature here (if I have something to say about the topic and/or have content to share ) is that it was a Black American bartender who came up with this drink and Black bartenders at large who were the stewards of this iconically American cocktail…

[See & read also the hidden mint history from May 4th’s post…]

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