Food Day celebrations
“One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.” – Luciano Pavarotti.
Let’s celebrate food!
January food days
January 1 National Bloody Mary Day
January 2 National Creampuff Day
January 3 National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day
January 5 National Whipped Cream Day
January 5 Sausage Day (UK)
January 5 Strawberry Day (Japan)
January 9 National Cassoulet Day
January 11 Apples Day (Germany)
January 15 National Strawberry Ice Cream Day
January 15 National Booch Day KeVita
January 16 National Undhiyu Da (India)
January 23 National Pie Day
January 24 National Peanut Butter Day
January 27 National Chocolate Cake Day
January 29 National Frito Pie Day
February food days
February 2 National Tater Tot Day
February 5 World Nutella Day
February 5 National Chocolate Fondue Day
February 6 National Chopsticks Day
February 9 National Pizza Day (at least five slices)
February 9 National Bagel Day
February 15 National “I Want Butterscotch” Day
February 16 National Almond Day
February 19 National Chocolate Mint Day
February 20 National Cherry Pie Day
February 22 National Margarita Day
February 23 National Banana Bread Day
February 24 National Tortilla Chip Day
February 25 National Clam Chowder Day
February 25 National Chocolate-Covered Nuts Day
February 26 National Pistachio Day
February 27 National Strawberry Day
February 28 National Chocolate Soufflé Day
February 28 National Khachapuri Day
February 29 National Frog Legs Day (celebration for Leap Day)
First Saturday of February: Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
Second Tuesday of February: National Frozen Yogurt Day
March food days
March 1 Beer Day (Iceland)
March 1 National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day
March 2 National Banana Creme Pie Day
March 3 National Canadian Bacon Day and Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival
March 4 National Pound Cake Day
March 4 National Snack Day
March 5 National Absinthe Day
March 5 National Cheez Doodle Day
March 6 National Frozen Food Day
March 6 National Oreo Day
March 6 National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day
March 7 National Cereal Day
March 7 National Crown Roast of Pork Day
March 8 National Peanut Cluster Day
March 9 National Crabmeat Day
March 9 National Meatball Day
March 10 National Blueberry Popover Day
March 10 National Pack Your Lunch Day
March 10 National Ranch Dressing Day
March 11 Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day
March 11 Johnny Appleseed Day
March 12 National Truffle Day
March 14 National Potato Chip Day
March 14 National Steak Day
March 14 Pi Day Promoted for celebration of mathematics and eating pie
March 15 Big Cheeses Pizza Day
March 19 National Chocolate Caramel Day
March 20 National Ravioli Day
March 22 National Corndog Day
March 22 National Water Day
March 23 National Chips and Dip Day
March 25 National Waffle Day (Sweden)
March 27 International Whiskey Day
March 30 World Idli Day
March 31 National Clams on the Half Shell Day
April food days
April 2 National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
April 4 International Carrot Day
April 4 National Burrito Day
April 5 National Caramel Day
April 7 National Beer Day
April 10 National Cinnamon Roll Day
April 11 National Cheese Fondue Day
April 12 National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
April 17 National Cheeseball Day
April 17 Malbec World Day
April 17 National Espresso Day (Espresso Italiano Day)
April 19 National Rice Ball Day
April 20 International Milk Tea Dumpling Day
April 21 National Tea Day (UK)
April 22 National Jellybean Day
April 23 Beer Day (Germany)
April 24 National Pigs in a Blanket Day
April 25 National Zucchini Bread Day
April 26 National Pretzel Day
April 27 National Prime Rib Day
April 29 National Shrimp Scampi Day
May food days
May 4 National Candied Orange Peel Day
May 5 National Hoagie Day
May 7 World Cake Day
May 11 National Eat What You Want Day
May 11 National Chocolate Fish Day (New Zealand)
May 13 International Hummus Day
May 16 National BBQ Day
May 17 National Walnut Day
May 18 National Marshmallow Day (Australia)
May 23 National Taffy Day
May 24 National Escargot Day
May 25 National Wine Day
May 26 National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
May 27 National Italian Beef Day
May 28 National Brisket Day
May 28 National Burger Day
May 28 National Burger Day (Australia)
May 29 National Biscuit Day (UK)
Third Friday of May is National Pizza Party Day
June food days
June 1 World Milk Day
June 2 National Rotisserie Chicken Day
June 2 National Rocky Road Day
June 3 National Chocolate Macaroon Day
June 3 National Egg Day
June 3 National Fish and Chips Day (UK)
June 4 National Cheese Day
June 4 National Cognac Day
June 5 National Gingerbread Day
June 5 National Moonshine Day
June 6 National Applesauce Cake Day
June 7 Chocolate Ice Cream Day
June 9 International Lemon Drizzle Cake Day
June 10 National Iced Tea Day
June 11 National Corn on the Cob Day
June 11 National German Chocolate Cake Day
June 12 International Falafel Day
June 12 National Peanut Butter Cookie Day
June 15 National Lobster Day
June 15 National Beer Day (UK)
June 16 National Fudge Day
June 17 National Eat Your Vegetables Day
June 18 International Sushi Day
June 20 National Vanilla Milkshake Day
June 20 National Ice Cream Soda Day
June 20 National Kouign Amann Day
June 21 National Peaches ‘n Cream Day
June 25 National Catfish Day
June 26 National Chocolate Pudding Day
June 28 National Ceviche Day
June 28 National Tapioca Day
First Friday of June is National Donut/Doughnut Day
July food days
July 1 National Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day
July 1 National Gingersnap Day
July 2 National Anisette Day
July 3 Eat Beans Day
July 3 National Chocolate Wafer Day
July 4 National Caesar Salad Day
July 4 National Spareribs Day
July 5 National Apple Turnover Day
July 6 National Fried Chicken Day
July 7 World Chocolate Day
July 7 Macaroni Day
July 7 National Strawberry Sundae Day
July 8 National Chocolate with Almonds Day
July 9 National Sugar Cookie Day
July 10 National Piña Colada Day
July 10 National Pizza Day (Brazil)
July 11 National Blueberry Muffin Day
July 12 National Pecan Pie Day
July 13 National French Fries Day
July 14 National Grand Marnier Day
July 15 National Orange Chicken Day
July 15 National Tapioca Pudding Day
July 15 Gummi Worm Day
July 16 Fresh Spinach Day
July 16 National Corn Fritter Day
July 17 National Peach Ice Cream Day
July 18 National Caviar Day
July 19 National Daiquiri Day
July 20 National Fortune Cookie Day
July 20 National Lollipop Day
July 21 National Junk Food Day
July 22 National Penuche Fudge Day
July 23 National Peanut Butter and Chocolate Day
July 23 National Vanilla Ice Cream Day
July 23 National Hot Dog Day
July 24 National Tequila Day
July 24 National Drive-Thru Day
July 25 National Hot Fudge Sundae Day
July 26 National Coffee Milkshake Day
July 27 National Creme Brulee Day
July 27 National Scotch Day
July 28 Hamburger Day
July 28 National Milk Chocolate Day
July 29 National Lasagna Day
July 29 National Chicken Wing Day
July 30 National Cheesecake Day
July 31 National Raspberry Cake Day
Third Sunday of July is National Ice Cream Day
Fourth Thursday of July is National Chili Dog Day
August food days
August 1 National Milkshake Day
August 3 National Watermelon Day
August 3 National White Wine Day
August 4 National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
August 6 National Root Beer Float Day
August 10 National S’more Day
August 13 National Filet Mignon Day
August 14 National Creamsicle Day
August 15 National Lemon Meringue Pie Day
August 16 National Rum Day
August 17 National Vanilla Custard Day
August 18 National Pinot Noir Day
August 19 National Potato Day
August 21 National Spumoni Day
August 22 National Pecan Torte Day
August 22 National Eat A Peach Day
August 23 National Sponge Cake Day
August 23 National Cuban Sandwich Day
August 24 National Peach Pie Day
August 24 National Waffle Day
August 25 National Banana Split Day
August 25 National Whiskey Sour Day
August 26 National Cherry Popsicle Day
August 27 National Pots de Crème Day
August 27 National Banana Lovers Day
August 28 National Cherry Turnover Day
August 28 Crackers Over The Keyboard Day
August 29 More Herbs, Less Salt Day
August 29 National Lemon Juice Day
August 29 National Chop Suey Day
August 30 National Toasted Marshmallow Day
August 31 Trail Mix Day
First Friday of August is International Beer Day
First Saturday of August is National Mustard Day and National Mead Day
Last Thursday of August is National Burger Day in the UK
September food days
September 1 National Cherry Popover Day
September 2 National Blueberry Popsicle Day
September 3 National Welsh Rarebit Day
September 4 National Macadamia Nut Day
September 5 National Cheese Pizza Day
September 6 National Coffee Ice Cream Day
September 7 National Acorn Squash Day
September 7 National Beer Lover’s Day
September 7 National Salami Day
September 9 National Steak Au Poivre Day
September 9 Wienerschnitzel Day
September 10 National TV Dinner Day
September 11 National Hot Cross Bun Day
September 12 National Chocolate Milkshake Day
September 13 National Peanut Day
September 13 National Chocolate Day
September 14 National Eat a Hoagie Day
September 14 National Cream-Filled Donut Day
September 15 National Crème de Menthe Day
September 15 National Double Cheeseburger Day
September 15 National Linguine Day
September 15 National Cheese Toast Day
September 16 National Guacamole Day
September 16 National Cinnamon-Raisin Bread Day
September 17 International Guinep Day
September 17 National Apple Dumpling Day
September 17 National Monte Cristo Sandwich Day
September 18 National Cheeseburger Day
September 19 National Butterscotch Pudding Day
September 20 National Pepperoni Pizza Day
September 20 National Punch Day
September 20 National Rum Punch Day
September 20 National Queso Day
September 20 National Gyoza Day (UK)
September 21 National Pecan Cookie Day
September 22 International Mixed Berries Muffin Day
September 25 National Lobster Day
September 25 Butterbrot Day (Germany)
September 26 National Better Breakfast Day
September 26 National Pancake Day
September 26 National Dumpling Day
September 26 Johnny Appleseed Day
September 27 National Chocolate Milk Day
September 27 National Corned Beef Hash Day
September 28 International Poke Day
September 28 Family Day – A Day to Eat Dinner with Your Children
September 29 International Coffee Day
September 29 National Biscotti Day
September 30 National Hot Mulled Cider Day
October food days
October 1 World Vegetarian Day
October 4 National Taco Day
October 4 National Vodka Day
October 4 National Cinnamon Bun Day (Sweden)
October 6 National Noodle Day
October 8 National Fluffernutter Day
October 8 National Pierogi Day
October 9 International Beer and Pizza Day
October 10 World Porridge Day
October 11 National Sausage Pizza Day
October 14 National Dessert Day
October 16 World Food Day
October 17 National Pasta Day
October 18 National Chocolate Cupcake Day
October 20 National Brandied Fruit Day
October 20 National Office Chocolate Day
October 21 International Day of the Nacho
October 22 National Nut Day
October 23 National Boston Creme Pie Day
October 24 World Tripe Day
October 24 National Bologna Day
October 24 National Food Day
October 25 World Pasta Day
October 25 National Greasy Food Day
October 25 National Butter Day
October 28 National Chocolate Day
October 29 National Oatmeal Day
October 30 Haunted Refrigerator Night
October 30 National Candy Corn Day
October 31 National Candy Apple Day
October 31 National Caramel Apple Day
Second Thursday of October is World Chicken Day
Second Friday of October is World Egg Day
(in case you’ve been wondering which came first, the chicken or the egg)
November food days
November 1 World Vegan Day
November 1 National Vinegar Day
November 1 National French Fried Clam Day
November 1 National Cook For Your Pets Day
November 2 National Deviled Egg Day
November 3 National Bison Day
November 3 National Sandwich Day
November 4 National Candy Day
November 5 National Doughnut Day II
November 6 National Nachos Day
November 7 National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
November 7 National Mud Cake Day (Sweden)
November 8 National Harvey Wallbanger Day
November 8 Cook Something Bold and Pungent Day
November 9 National Scrapple Day
November 10 National Vanilla Cupcake Day
November 11 National Sundae Day
November 11 Pocky Day (Japan)
November 11 Pepero Day (Korea)
November 12 National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day
November 12 Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
November 12 National Happy Hour Day
November 13 National Indian Pudding Day
November 14 National Pickle Day
November 14 National Spicy Guacamole Day
November 15 National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day
November 15 National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
November 15 International Cheese and Bread Day (UK)
November 16 National Fast Food Day
November 17 National Baklava Day
November 17 Homemade Bread Day
November 18 National Vichyssoise Day
November 18 National Apple Cider Day
November 19 Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day
November 19 National Soup Day (Germany)
November 20 National Peanut Butter Fudge Day
November 21 National Stuffing Day
November 23 National Cashew Day
November 23 National Eat A Cranberry Day
November 23 National Espresso Day
November 25 National Parfait Day
November 26 National Cake Day
November 26 National Milk Day (India)
November 28 National French Toast Day
November 29 Throw Out Your Leftovers Day
November 29 National Lemon Cream Pie Day
November 29 National Chocolates Day
November 30 National Mousse Day
First Wednesday of November is National Eating Healthy Day
First Thursday of November is National Men Make Dinner Day
Fourth Thursday of November is Thanksgiving Day
Day after Thanksgiving is Sinkie Day
December food days
December 1 Eat a Red Apple Day
December 2 National Fritters Day
December 4 National Cookie Day
December 8 National Brownie Day
December 8 National Concha Day
December 9 National Pastry Day
December 10 National Lager Day
December 11 National Noodle Ring Day
December 11 National Have a Bagel Day
December 13 National Hot Cocoa Day
December 15 International Tea Day
December 15 National Cupcake Day
December 16 National Green Chili Day
December 16 Chocolate Covered Day
December 17 National Maple Syrup Day
December 18 National Muffin Day (Brazil)
December 20 National Sangria Day
December 21 National Hamburger Day
December 22 National Date Nut Bread Day
December 24 National Eggnog Day
December 25 National Pumpkin Pie Day
December 25 Christmas Day
December 27 National Fruitcake Day
December 30 National Bicarbonate of Soda Day
December 31 National Champagne Day
Also see Food named after famous people