Happy National Margarita Day: Cheers!

If an ice-cold cocktail sounds pretty good to you right about now, get ready to raise your glass. A very special day of the year is here and Americans are ready to celebrate! Bye bye, winter blues - Feb. 22 is National Margarita Day! This annual beverage holiday celebrates one of America's most popular drinks - the Margarita!

Easy to make and delicious to drink, tequila is the star of this refreshing cocktail. Add a bit of Cointreau or Triple Sec, some fresh lime juice and a salt-rimmed glass, and you've got yourself the perfect Margarita!

And in honor of the event, many bars and restaurants around the country are offering special deals on the tasty cocktail.

Whether you prefer yours on the rocks or frozen, today is the perfect day to kick back and relax with an ice-cold Margarita! Cheers!