Happy World Vegan Day! Just in time for candy-fueled post-Halloween remorse comes a day dedicated to celebrating the plant-based diet. Whether these top 10 signs you're a vegan describe you to a T or you're a vegan newbie, we've got a few resources for you. World Vegan Day marks the start of World Vegan Month in November; celebrate by checking out our vegan page for even more tips, recipes, and observations!

So You Wanna Be a Vegan
Ready to become an in-the-know vegan? Here are some tips on where to start:
- Educate yourself and hone your vegetable cooking skills with these five cookbooks about veganism.
- Don't do it for the weight loss — just because you're not eating meat or dairy doesn't mean you'll drop the pounds. Read on for why going vegan is a lifestyle change and may not help you lose weight.
- Don't be caught with an empty pantry. Stock your fridge with fresh veggies and ready-made vegan products so you're not tempted to break your diet. Read more about essential foods you need to stock before going vegan.
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