Penny's By Plaza Flowers fine Carnations January 29th is recognized as National Carnation Day. The professionals at Penny's By Plaza Flowers have beautiful and fine quality selections of Carnations for customers to purchase.  National Carnation Day is sometimes referred to as Red Carnation Day. It was originally dedicated to US President William McKinley. He was fond of Carnations and wore them often on his lapel. In addition, his birthday was January 29th. Therefore, this is why the date was selected as National Carnation Day. Carnation Symbolism There is a unique and interesting assortment of symbolic [...]