National Cupcake Day 2025: 5 fascinating facts to know

National Cupcake Day 2025: 5 fascinating facts to know Kaveri Amin Mid-Day Lifestyle By Kaveri Amin Published Dec 11, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Cupcake Day National Cupcake Day is marked in the US on December 15 to celebrate the beloved bite-sized dessert enjoyed by all ages [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Origin Cupcakes began as quick bakes in pottery cups, and originated in America. The term first appeared in 1796, in Amelia Simmons` American Cookery. [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Number cakes Cupcakes were once called `number cakes` because the classic recipe used 1 cup butter, 2 cups sugar, 3 cups flour, and 4 eggs [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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