Grilled Cheese Day

Grilled Cheese Day is celebrated annually on April 12th. Although it is not an official holiday, many celebrate by eating grilled cheeses and posting recipes, photos and videos online, tagging #GrilledCheeseDay or #NationalGrilledCheeseDay.

Trivia

 * The term "grilled cheese" did not appear in print until the 1960s.
 * In the UK, a grilled cheese is referred to as a cheese toastie.
 * From 2009 to 2014, Los Angeles hosted The Grilled Cheese Invitational, where thousands competed in the world's first grilled cheese cooking competition.
 * Grilled Cheese is one of Jane Villanueva's (from the TV show Jane the Virgin) top three passions.