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Cookie Day 2025: 5 unique facts about the treat

Nascimento Pinto

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By Nascimento Pinto
Published Dec 02, 2025

International Cookie Day

Every year, International Cookie Day is observed on December 4 around the world to celebrate the delicious treat that has become synonymous as a popular snack

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Origin

The celebration started in 1987 and is often attributed to a cookie company based in Ohio, and has continued since then amid the holiday season

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History of the cookie

The cookie is known to have originated in the 7th century in Persia, as a method to test oven temperatures; the word finds origin in Dutch means small cakes

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Types of cookies

Some of most popular cookies are definitely the chocolate chip variety, but apart from that there is also peanut butter, and even snickerdoodle, and gingerbread

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Cookies in India

While they are known as cookies around the world, India has its own version of the cookies in the nankhatai and even savoury specials like jeera biscuits

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