{"id":815,"date":"2023-09-21T16:52:29","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T16:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nca2dev.wpenginepowered.com\/nca_news\/candle-buying-guide-5-types-of-candle-how-to-use-them-and-make-them-last-longer-august-2023\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T03:39:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T03:39:25","slug":"candle-buying-guide-5-types-of-candle-how-to-use-them-and-make-them-last-longer-august-2023","status":"publish","type":"nca_news","link":"https:\/\/candles.org\/nca_news\/candle-buying-guide-5-types-of-candle-how-to-use-them-and-make-them-last-longer-august-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Candle buying guide: 5 types of candle, how to use them and make them last longer (August 2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sg.style.yahoo.com\/candle-buying-guide-5-types-of-candle-how-to-use-them-make-them-last-longer-053731526.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yahoo!Life<\/a>: September is World Candle Month, established in 2013 by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/candles.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Candle Association (NCA)<\/a>&nbsp;to bring to light the various ways candles enrich our daily lives. 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