In 1989, the National Honey Board declared the month of September as National Honey Month as a way to promote the beekeeping industry, beekeeping in the United States and, of course, honey!

What month is honey harvested?

Most nectar flows end by the end of the summer. It is a good idea to harvest honey at the end of summer, sometime before September. Don't wait too long, though. If you let your hives sit until early or mid-fall, your honey will become cold and thick, and it will be much harder to extract.

What is National honey Day?

National Honey Bee Day. Significance. Honoring honey bees and beekeepers. Date. Third Saturday in August.