Feb24 Fun Holiday – Tortilla Chip Day

Honor the tortilla chip – the carrier of delicious dips – on February 24, Tortilla Chip Day.

Tortilla chips were first popularized as a way to reuse misshapen tortillas by Rebecca Webb Carranza whose family owned the Los Angeles-based El Zarape Tortilla Factory in the 1940s.

Seved With Dip

Today tortilla chips accompanied by some form of a dip is now a staple party dish.

Usually made of fried yellow corn tortillas, tortilla chips can be served with dips like salsa, guacamole, or spicy guacamole. It can be incorporated in a more elaborate dish with cheese and sour cream such as nachos.

How to Celebrate?

• Have tortilla chips for all your meals today - have tortilla chip cereal for breakfast, crush them into your salad at lunch, and have nachos for dinner.
• Try making your own tortilla chips at home.

Did You Know…

…that tortilla chips and salsa are the state snack of Texas?

Tortilla Chip Day Observances

Fun Holiday: Tortilla Chip Day Observances
Year	Weekday	Date	Name
2024	Sat	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2025	Mon	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2026	Tue	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2027	Wed	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2028	Thu	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2029	Sat	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2030	Sun	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2031	Mon	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2032	Tue	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day
2033	Thu	24 Feb	Tortilla Chip Day

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