The english word "cookie" is derived from the dutch word "koekje" which means little cake. The first cookie dates back to 7thcentury Persia. Persia was one of the earliest places in the world to cultivate sugar. Since 7th century, cookie has become world renowned. Do you know that Americans consume over two billion cookies annually, averaging up to 300 cookies per person per year. Peanut butter was not used as an ingredient in cookies until the 1930s. Wristbands are a fashion statement among youngsters.

Wearing a silicone wristband with a message "National cookie day" will help you in remembering this event. You can make cookies for your loved ones and enjoy with them. Celebrating cookie day with kids would be great fun.