26
Sep
Johnny Appleseed Day, celebrated on September 26, honors John Chapman, known as Johnny Appleseed. He was a kind man who lived a long time ago and loved planting apple trees. He traveled across parts of the United States, sharing apple seeds and planting trees so people could enjoy apples. This day remembers his love for nature and the apple trees he planted. People celebrate by learning about apples, enjoying apple treats, and thinking about how one person can make the world better by caring for the environment and sharing with others, just like Johnny did.
How to celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day?
To celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day, gather your family and friends for a fun apple-themed party. You can bake apple pies or make fresh apple juice together. Host a competition to see who can peel an apple the fastest or stack the most apples without them falling. Have a picnic outside, enjoying crisp apples and apple treats. You can also plant an apple seed or small tree in your garden to remember the day. Make apple crafts, like apple prints with paint and paper. End the day by watching a movie or reading a story about apples, sharing apple treats with everyone.
