National Vegetarian Week is an annual observance in the United Kingdom, marked in the third week of May every year. National Vegetarian Week 2023 will be celebrated from May 15 to 21. The entire week is a perfect opportunity for all of us to give vegetarian food a big heads up and celebrate the week with family and friends by enjoying some vegetarian meals. Usually, people live with a misconception that vegetarian food is bland. While some call it tasteless, some say it is healthy! This day helps us frame our own opinions about vegetarian food by trying them out! The Vegetarian Society endorses National Vegetarian Week to help more people enjoy a vegetarian diet and educate people about the benefits of a meat-free diet. From Soybean to Milk, Veg Sources of Protein for a Nutrient-Rich Diet.
National Vegetarian Week 2023
National Vegetarian Week 2023 will be celebrated from May 15 to 21, 2023.
National Vegetarian Week History
National Vegetarian Week is an annual observance in the UK endorsed by the Vegetarian Society, a national charity that informs people about vegetarianism. According to historical records, the UK’s first national celebration of vegetarianism started as a single day in 1992. The event gained popularity over the years and was celebrated for an entire week in the following years. The week brought all people together who had developed a love for vegetarian food. Over the years, more people showed interest in the vegetarian lifestyle and opted to try a variety of vegetarian food over meat, thus making the initiative popular. 9 Reasons Why Vegetarian Diet Is Healthier.
National Vegetarian Week Significance
National Vegetarian Week aims to educate people across the UK that vegetarian food can be beneficial over meat and can be exciting too. The Vegetarian Society promotes the week by providing access to cookery courses and grants to enable people to become vegetarians. During National Vegetarian Week, people are encouraged to try going meat-free for a week.
Events are held across the country during the entire week to illustrate the recipes which make veggie food tasty and healthy. Seeing the growing interest in vegetarian food in the UK, restaurants across the UK have expanded their vegetarian offerings. The week educates people on the benefits of a meat-free diet and the wholesomeness of a veggie one!
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 14, 2023 02:05 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).
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