If you are a food lover, there are many National Food Holidays you need to know about. In the United States, there is no week or month in a year that there won’t be a food day to celebrate. One good thing about these National Food Days is that, apart from the fun of the day, many top restaurants usually offers food deals to customers. In most cases, the deals will relate to the food that is being celebrated for the day, week or month. Such food deals may be in form of discount, coupon, and Buy One Get One (BOBO). At times, some restaurants may use the occasion of the food day or other special days like Father’s Day and Mother’s Day to launch a new menu item.
Find below the popular National Food Holidays in each month from January to December. The food days are in two parts, monthly national food days and daily national food days. You can mark the dates in your calendar. Also, endeavor to check our food deals page for offers and promotions.
January Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Apple and Apricots Month | January |
Artichoke and Asparagus Month | January |
Be Kind to Food Servers Month | January |
Bread Machine Baking Month | January |
California Dried Plum Digestive Health Month | January |
California Restaurant Month | January |
National Candy Month | January |
National Egg Month | January |
National Fiber Focus Month | January |
National Meat Month | January |
National Oatmeal Month | January |
National Soup Month | January |
National Wheat Bread Month | January |
Oatmeal Month | January |
Prune Breakfast Month | January |
Tubers and Dried Fruit Month | January |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of January
Food Day | Date |
National Bloody Mary Day | Jan-01 |
National Creampuff Day | Jan-02 |
National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day | Jan-03 |
National Whipped Cream Day | Jan-05 |
National Cassoulet Day | Jan-09 |
National Strawberry Ice Cream Day | Jan-15 |
National Booch Day | Jan-15 |
National Pie Day | Jan-23 |
National Peanut Butter Day | Jan-24 |
National Chocolate Cake Day | Jan-27 |
National Frito Pie Day | Jan-29 |
February Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Avocado and Banana Month | February |
Bake for Family Fun Month | February |
Beans Month | February |
Berry Fresh Month | February |
Canned Food Month | February |
Celebration of Chocolate Month | February |
Exotic Vegetables and Star Fruit Month | February |
February is Fabulous Florida Strawberry Month | February |
Great American Pies Month | February |
National Cherry Month | February |
National Fiber Focus Month | February |
National Fondue Month | February |
National Grapefruit Month | February |
National Hot Breakfast Month | February |
National Snack Food Month | February |
National Sweet Potato Month | February |
Potato Lovers Month | February |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of Febuary
Food Day | Date |
National Tater Tot Day | Feb-02 |
National Chocolate Fondue Day | Feb-05 |
National Chopsticks Day | Feb-06 |
National Pizza Day (at least five slices)[1] | Feb-09 |
National Bagel Day | Feb-09 |
National “I Want Butterscotch” Day | Feb-15 |
National Almond Day | Feb-16 |
National Chocolate Mint Day | Feb-19 |
National Cherry Pie Day | Feb-20 |
National Margarita Day | Feb-22 |
National Banana Bread Day | Feb-23 |
National Tortilla Chip Day | Feb-24 |
National Clam Chowder Day | Feb-25 |
National Chocolate-Covered Nuts Day | Feb-25 |
National Pistachio Day | Feb-26 |
National Strawberry Day | Feb-27 |
National Chocolate Soufflé Day | Feb-28 |
National Khachapuri Day | Feb-28 |
National Frog Legs Day (celebration for Leap Day) | Feb-29 |
Ice Cream for Breakfast Day | 1st Saturday of February |
National Frozen Yogurt Day | 2nd Tuesday of February |
March Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Bell Peppers and Broccoli Month | March |
Berries and Cherries Month | March |
Exotic Winter Fruit & Leeks and Green Onions Month | March |
National Celery Month | March |
National Flour Month | March |
National Frozen Food Month | March |
National Noodle Month | March |
National Nutrition Month | March |
National Peanut Month | March |
National Sauce Month | March |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of March
Food Day | Date |
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day | Mar-01 |
National Banana Creme Pie Day | Mar-02 |
National Canadian Bacon Day | Mar-03 |
National Pound Cake Day | Mar-04 |
National Snack Day | Mar-04 |
National Absinthe Day | Mar-05 |
National Cheez Doodle Day | Mar-05 |
National Frozen Food Day | Mar-06 |
National Oreo Day | Mar-06 |
National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day | Mar-06 |
National Cereal Day | Mar-07 |
National Crown Roast of Pork Day | Mar-07 |
National Peanut Cluster Day | Mar-08 |
National Crabmeat Day | Mar-09 |
National Meatball Day | Mar-09 |
National Blueberry Popover Day | Mar-10 |
National Pack Your Lunch Day | Mar-10 |
National Ranch Dressing Day | Mar-10 |
Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day | Mar-11 |
Johnny Appleseed Day | Mar-11 |
National Truffle Day | Mar-12 |
National Baked Scallops Day | Mar-12 |
National Potato Chip Day | Mar-14 |
National Steak Day | Mar-14 |
National Pi Day | Mar-14 |
National Chocolate Caramel Day | Mar-19 |
National Ravioli Day | Mar-20 |
National Corndog Day | Mar-22 |
National Water Day | Mar-22 |
National Chips and Dip Day | Mar-23 |
International Whiskey Day | Mar-27 |
National Clams on the Half Shell Day | Mar-31 |
April Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Brussels Sprouts and Cabbage Month | April |
Cranberries and Gooseberries Month | April |
Emotional Overeating Awareness Month | April |
Fresh Florida Tomato Month | April |
Global Child Nutrition Month | April |
National BLT Sandwich Month | April |
National Florida Tomato Month | April |
National Food Month | April |
National Garlic Month | April |
National Grilled Cheese Month | April |
National Pecan Month | April |
National Soft Pretzel Month | April |
National Soy Foods Month | April |
Tomatillo and Asian Pear Month | April |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of April
Food Day | Date |
National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day | Apr-02 |
National Burrito Day | Apr-04 |
National Caramel Day | Apr-05 |
National Beer Day | Apr-07 |
National Cinnamon Roll Day | Apr-10 |
National Cheese Fondue Day | Apr-11 |
National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day | Apr-12 |
National Cheeseball Day | Apr-17 |
National Rice Ball Day | Apr-19 |
National Jellybean Day | Apr-22 |
National Pigs in a Blanket Day | Apr-24 |
National Zucchini Bread Day | Apr-25 |
National Pretzel Day | Apr-26 |
National Prime Rib Day | Apr-27 |
National Shrimp Scampi Day | Apr-29 |
May Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Gifts from the Garden Month | May |
National Asparagus Month | May |
National Barbeque Month | May |
National Chocolate Custard Month | May |
National Egg Month | May |
National Gazpacho Aficionado Month | May |
National Hamburger Month | May |
National Mediterranean Diet Month | May |
National Salad Month | May |
National Salsa Month | May |
National Strawberry Month | May |
National Sweet Vidalia Onion Month | May |
National Vinegar Month | May |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of May
Food Day | Date |
National Candied Orange Peel Day | May-04 |
National Hoagie Day | May-05 |
National Ice Cream Cake Day | May-10 |
National BBQ Day | May-16 |
National Walnut Day | May-17 |
National Taffy Day | May-23 |
National Escargot Day | May-24 |
National Wine Day | May-25 |
National Blueberry Cheesecake Day | May-26 |
National Italian Beef Day | May-27 |
National Brisket Day | May-28 |
National Burger Day | May-28 |
National Pizza Party Day | 3rd Friday of May |
June Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Dairy Alternatives Month | June |
June Dairy Month | June |
National Candy Month | June |
National Dairy Month | June |
National Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Month | June |
National Papaya Month | June |
National Seafood Month | June |
National Steakhouse Month | June |
National Soul Food Month | June |
National Turkey Lover’s Month | June |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of June
Food Day | Date |
National Rotisserie Chicken Day | Jun-02 |
National Rocky Road Day | Jun-02 |
National Chocolate Macaroon Day | Jun-03 |
National Egg Day | Jun-03 |
National Cheese Day | Jun-04 |
National Cognac Day | Jun-04 |
National Gingerbread Day | Jun-05 |
National Moonshine Day | Jun-05 |
National Applesauce Cake Day | Jun-06 |
Chocolate Ice Cream Day | Jun-07 |
International Lemon Drizzle Cake Day | Jun-09 |
National Iced Tea Day | Jun-10 |
National Corn on the Cob Day | Jun-11 |
National German Chocolate Cake Day | Jun-11 |
National Peanut Butter Cookie Day | Jun-12 |
National Lobster Day | Jun-15 |
National Fudge Day | Jun-16 |
National Vanilla Milkshake Day | Jun-20 |
National Ice Cream Soda Day | Jun-20 |
National Kouign Amann Day | Jun-20 |
National Peaches ‘N’ Cream Day | Jun-21 |
National Catfish Day | Jun-25 |
National Chocolate Pudding Day | Jun-26 |
National Ceviche Day | Jun-28 |
National Tapioca Day | Jun-28 |
National Bomb Pop Day | Last Thursday of June |
National Donut/Doughnut Day | 1st Friday of June |
July Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Baked Bean Month | July |
Eggplant Month | July |
Garlic Month | July |
Lettuce Month | July |
Melon Month | July |
National Baked Bean Month | July |
National Blueberries Month | July |
National Grilling Month | July |
National Horseradish Month | July |
National Hot Dog Month | July |
National Ice Cream Month | July |
National July Belongs to Berries Month | July |
National Picnic Month | July |
Nectarine Month | July |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of July
Food Day | Date |
National Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day | Jul-01 |
National Gingersnap Day | Jul-01 |
National Anisette Day | Jul-02 |
Eat Beans Day | Jul-03 |
National Chocolate Wafer Day | Jul-03 |
National Caesar Salad Day | Jul-04 |
National Spareribs Day | Jul-04 |
National Apple Turnover Day | Jul-05 |
National Fried Chicken Day | Jul-06 |
Macaroni Day | Jul-07 |
National Strawberry Sundae Day | Jul-07 |
National Chocolate with Almonds Day | Jul-08 |
National Sugar Cookie Day | Jul-09 |
National Piña Colada Day | Jul-10 |
National Blueberry Muffin Day | Jul-11 |
National Pecan Pie Day | Jul-12 |
National French Fries Day | Jul-13 |
National Grand Marnier Day | Jul-14 |
National Orange Chicken Day | Jul-15 |
National Tapioca Pudding Day | Jul-15 |
Gummi Worm Day | Jul-15 |
Fresh Spinach Day | Jul-16 |
National Corn Fritter Day | Jul-16 |
National Peach Ice Cream Day | Jul-17 |
National Caviar Day | Jul-18 |
National Daiquiri Day | Jul-19 |
National Fortune Cookie Day | Jul-20 |
National Lollipop Day | Jul-20 |
Junk Food Day | Jul-21 |
National Penuche Fudge Day | Jul-22 |
National Peanut Butter and Chocolate Day | Jul-23 |
National Vanilla Ice Cream Day | Jul-23 |
National Hot Dog Day | Jul-23 |
National Tequila Day | Jul-24 |
National Drive-Thru Day | Jul-24 |
National Hot Fudge Sundae Day | Jul-25 |
National Coffee Milkshake Day | Jul-26 |
National Creme Brulee Day | Jul-27 |
National Scotch Day | Jul-27 |
Hamburger Day | Jul-28 |
National Milk Chocolate Day | Jul-28 |
National Lasagna Day | Jul-29 |
National Chicken Wing Day | Jul-29 |
National Cheesecake Day | Jul-30 |
National Raspberry Cake Day | Jul-31 |
National Ice Cream Day | 3rd Sunday of July |
National Chili Dog Day | 4th Thursday of July |
August Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Celery, Fennel and Cactus Month | August |
Family Meals Month | August |
Get Acquainted with Kiwi Fruit Month | August |
Mushroom Month | August |
National Brownies at Brunch Month | August |
National Canning Month | August |
National Eat Dessert First Month | August |
National Panini Month | August |
National Peach Month | August |
National Sandwich Month | August |
Onion Month | August |
Orange Month | August |
Papaya Month | August |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of August
Food Day | Date |
National Milkshake Day | Aug-01 |
National Watermelon Day | Aug-03 |
National White Wine Day | Aug-03 |
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day | Aug-04 |
National Root Beer Float Day | Aug-06 |
National S’more Day | Aug-10 |
National Filet Mignon Day | Aug-13 |
National Creamsicle Day | Aug-14 |
National Lemon Meringue Pie Day | Aug-15 |
National Rum Day | Aug-16 |
National Vanilla Custard Day | Aug-17 |
National Pinot Noir Day | Aug-18 |
National Potato Day | Aug-19 |
National Spumoni Day | Aug-21 |
National Pecan Torte Day | Aug-22 |
National Eat A Peach Day | Aug-22 |
National Sponge Cake Day | Aug-23 |
National Cuban Sandwich Day | Aug-23 |
National Peach Pie Day | Aug-24 |
National Waffle Day | Aug-24 |
National Banana Split Day | Aug-25 |
National Whiskey Sour Day | Aug-25 |
National Cherry Popsicle Day | Aug-26 |
National Pots de Crème Day | Aug-27 |
National Banana Lovers Day | Aug-27 |
National Cherry Turnover Day | Aug-28 |
Crackers Over The Keyboard Day | Aug-28 |
More Herbs, Less Salt Day | Aug-29 |
National Lemon Juice Day | Aug-29 |
National Chop Suey Day | Aug-29 |
National Toasted Marshmallow Day | Aug-30 |
Trail Mix Day | Aug-31 |
National Mustard Day | 1st Saturday of August |
National Mead Day | 1st Saturday of August |
September Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
All American Breakfast Month | September |
Apple Month | September |
Chili Peppers Month | September |
Eat Chicken Month | September |
Ethnic Foods Month | September |
Figs Month | September |
Food Allergy Awareness Month | September |
Fruit & Veggie Month | September |
Go Wild During California Wild Rice Month | September |
Great American Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fat Pizza Bake Month | September |
Hug a Texas Chef Month | September |
Hunger Action Month | September |
National Biscuit Month | September |
National Blueberry Popsicle Month | September |
National Breakfast Month | September |
National Chicken Month | September |
National Family Meals Month | September |
National Food Safety Education Month | September |
National Fruit and Veggies – More Matters Month | September |
National Honey Month | September |
National Italian Cheese Month | September |
National Mushroom Month | September |
National Organic Harvest Month | September |
National Papaya Month | September |
National Potato Month | September |
National Prime Beef Month | September |
National Rice Month | September |
Passion Fruit Month | September |
Peach Month | September |
Peas Month | September |
Radish Month | September |
Whole Grains Month | September |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of September
Food Day | Date |
National Cherry Popover Day | Sep-01 |
National Blueberry Popsicle Day | Sep-02 |
National Welsh Rarebit Day | Sep-03 |
National Macadamia Nut Day | Sep-04 |
National Cheese Pizza Day | Sep-05 |
National Coffee Ice Cream Day | Sep-06 |
National Acorn Squash Day | Sep-07 |
National Beer Lover’s Day | Sep-07 |
National Salami Day | Sep-07 |
National Steak Au Poivre Day | Sep-09 |
Wienerschnitzel Day | Sep-09 |
National TV Dinner Day | Sep-10 |
National Hot Cross Bun Day | Sep-11 |
National Chocolate Milkshake Day | Sep-12 |
National Peanut Day | Sep-13 |
National Chocolate Day | Sep-13 |
National Eat a Hoagie Day | Sep-14 |
National Cream-Filled Donut Day | Sep-14 |
National Crème de Menthe Day | Sep-15 |
National Double Cheeseburger Day | Sep-15 |
National Linguine Day | Sep-15 |
National Cheese Toast Day | Sep-15 |
National Guacamole Day | Sep-16 |
National Cinnamon-Raisin Bread Day | Sep-16 |
National Apple Dumpling Day | Sep-17 |
National Monte Cristo Sandwich Day | Sep-17 |
National Cheeseburger Day | Sep-18 |
National Butterscotch Pudding Day | Sep-19 |
National Pepperoni Pizza Day | Sep-20 |
National Punch Day | Sep-20 |
National Rum Punch Day | Sep-20 |
National Queso Day | Sep-20 |
National Pecan Cookie Day | Sep-21 |
International Mixed Berries Muffin Day | Sep-22 |
National Lobster Day | Sep-25 |
National Better Breakfast Day | Sep-26 |
National Pancake Day | Sep-26 |
National Dumpling Day | Sep-26 |
Johnny Appleseed Day | Sep-26 |
National Chocolate Milk Day | Sep-27 |
National Corned Beef Hash Day | Sep-27 |
International Poke Day | Sep-28 |
Family Day – A Day to Eat Dinner with Your Children | Sep-28 |
National Coffee Day | Sep-29 |
National Biscotti Day | Sep-29 |
National Hot Mulled Cider Day | Sep-30 |
International Bacon Day | Saturday before Labor Day |
October Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
American Cheese Month | October |
Cookbook Month | October |
Eat Better, Eat Together Month | October |
Eat Country Ham Month | October |
Go Hog Wild-Eat Country Ham Month | October |
Go Nuts Over Texas Peanuts Month | October |
Gourmet Adventures Month | October |
Hunger Awareness Month | October |
National Apple Month | October |
National Bake and Decorate Month | October |
National Caramel Month | October |
National Chili Month | October |
National Cookie Month | October |
National Dessert Month | October |
National Farm to School Month | October |
National Pasta Month | October |
National Pickled Peppers Month | October |
National Pizza Month | October |
National Popcorn Month | October |
National Popcorn Poppin’ Month | October |
National Pork Month | October |
National Pretzel Month | October |
National Seafood Month | October |
Pear and Pineapple Month | October |
Persimmons Month | October |
Rhizomes Month | October |
Rhubarb Month | October |
Sausage Month | October |
Spinach Lovers Month | October |
Tackling Hunger Month | October |
Vegetarian Awareness Month | October |
Vegetarian Month | October |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of October
Food Day | Date |
National Taco Day | Oct-04 |
National Vodka Day | Oct-04 |
National Noodle Day | Oct-06 |
National Fluffernutter Day | Oct-08 |
National Pierogi Day | Oct-08 |
International Beer and Pizza Day | Oct-09 |
National Sausage Pizza Day | Oct-11 |
National Dessert Day | Oct-14 |
National Pasta Day | Oct-17 |
National Chocolate Cupcake Day | Oct-18 |
National Brandied Fruit Day | Oct-20 |
National Office Chocolate Day | Oct-20 |
National Nut Day | Oct-22 |
National Boston Creme Pie Day | Oct-23 |
National Bologna Day | Oct-24 |
National Food Day | Oct-24 |
National Greasy Food Day | Oct-25 |
National Butter Day | Oct-25 |
National Chocolate Day | Oct-28 |
National Oatmeal Day | Oct-29 |
Haunted Refrigerator Night | Oct-30 |
National Candy Corn Day | Oct-30 |
National Candy Apple Day | Oct-31 |
National Caramel Apple Day | Oct-31 |
November Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Banana Pudding Lovers Month | November |
Gluten Free Diet Awareness Month | November |
Good Nutrition Month | November |
Greens and Plantains Month | November |
National Fun with Fondue Month | November |
National Georgia Pecan Month | November |
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month | November |
National Pepper Month | November |
National Pomegranate Month | November |
National Roasting Month | November |
Plum Month | November |
Raisin Bread Month | November |
Spinach Month | November |
Squash Month | November |
Sweet Potato Awareness Month | November |
Vegan Month | November |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of November
Food Day | Date |
National Vinegar Day | Nov-01 |
National French Fried Clam Day | Nov-01 |
National Cook For Your Pets Day | Nov-01 |
National Deviled Egg Day | Nov-02 |
National Bison Day | Nov-03 |
National Sandwich Day | Nov-03 |
National Candy Day | Nov-04 |
National Doughnut Day II | Nov-05 |
National Nachos Day | Nov-06 |
National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day | Nov-07 |
National Harvey Wallbanger Day | Nov-08 |
Cook Something Bold and Pungent Day | Nov-08 |
National Scrapple Day | Nov-09 |
National Vanilla Cupcake Day | Nov-10 |
National Sundae Day | Nov-11 |
National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day | Nov-12 |
Chicken Soup for the Soul Day | Nov-12 |
National Happy Hour Day | Nov-12 |
National Indian Pudding Day | Nov-13 |
National Pickle Day | Nov-14 |
National Spicy Guacamole Day | Nov-14 |
National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day | Nov-15 |
National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day | Nov-15 |
National Fast Food Day | Nov-16 |
National Baklava Day | Nov-17 |
Homemade Bread Day | Nov-17 |
National Vichyssoise Day | Nov-18 |
National Apple Cider Day | Nov-18 |
Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day | Nov-19 |
National Peanut Butter Fudge Day | Nov-20 |
National Stuffing Day | Nov-21 |
National Cashew Day | Nov-23 |
National Eat A Cranberry Day | Nov-23 |
National Espresso Day | Nov-23 |
National Parfait Day | Nov-25 |
National Cake Day | Nov-26 |
National French Toast Day | Nov-28 |
Throw Out Your Leftovers Day | Nov-29 |
National Lemon Cream Pie Day | Nov-29 |
National Chocolates Day | Nov-29 |
National Mousse Day | Nov-30 |
National Men Make Dinner Day | 1st Thursday of November |
Thanksgiving Day | 4th Thursday of November |
Sinkie Day | Day after Thanksgiving |
National Eating Healthy Day | 1st Wednesday of November |
December Food Holidays
Monthly Holidays | Month |
Exotic Fruits Month | December |
National Fruit Cake Month | December |
Quince and Watermelon Month | December |
Root Vegetables Month | December |
Tomato Month | December |
Tropical Fruits Month | December |
Winter Squash Month | December |
Worldwide Food Service Safety Month | December |
Find below the Nation Food Days for the month of December
Food Day | Date |
Eat a Red Apple Day | Dec-01 |
National Fritters Day | Dec-02 |
National Cookie Day | Dec-04 |
National Brownie Day | Dec-08 |
National Concha Day | Dec-08 |
National Pastry Day | Dec-09 |
National Lager Day | Dec-10 |
National Noodle Ring Day | Dec-11 |
National Have a Bagel Day | Dec-11 |
National Hot Cocoa Day | Dec-13 |
National Cupcake Day | Dec-15 |
National Green Chili Day | Dec-16 |
Chocolate Covered Day | Dec-16 |
National Maple Syrup Day | Dec-17 |
National Sangria Day | Dec-20 |
National Hamburger Day | Dec-21 |
National Date Nut Bread Day | Dec-22 |
National Eggnog Day | Dec-24 |
National Pumpkin Pie Day | Dec-25 |
National Fruitcake Day | Dec-27 |
National Bicarbonate of Soda Day | Dec-30 |
National Champagne Day | Dec-31 |