National Orange Blossom Day is observed in the United States on June 27 every year. National Orange Blossom Day is observed to enjoy the beauty of orange blossoms. Orange blossom is a fragrant flower that comes from the tree of citrus fruit, orange. Oranges are used in various culinary dishes, desserts, teas, cocktails, cakes and are also used to make perfumes. It is traditionally connected with good fortune and is often added in bridal bouquets and head wreaths. Orange blossoms have various health benefits like improved sleep, reduced anxiety and improved blood circulation. It is the state flower of Florida. This flower attracts bees, and orange blossom honey got from it, is also sold widely. This day celebrates this versatile flower and its various uses.
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