National Food Days (U.S. & global): celebrate food today and every day

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What national food day is today?  What about which of these national food days falls on your birthday? Does your favorite food have its own designated food day(s)?  Well, this is the place to find the answers to all these questions. 

Discover what foods and drinks are recognized throughout the entire year in the United States and other regions/countries around the world (as indicated below) with this complete list of over 750 international and national food days, weeks and months.  There’s no need to wait until the major holidays to make food a special occasion. Keep this national food day calendar handy and celebrate food every day…365+ days a year! 

Fun fact: some of the most popular foods are celebrated on multiple days

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bold = most popular food holidays below

January National Food Days / Weeks / Months

January national soup month
  • National Hot Tea Month
  • National Meat Month / World Carnivore Month
  • National Oatmeal Month
  • National Soup Month
  • National Wheat Bread Month
  • Bread Machine Baking Month
  • Prune Breakfast Month
  • Be Kind to Servers Month (Tennessee)
  • Dried Plum Digestive Health Month (California)
  • Veganuary (UK)

January Food Weeks

  • 2nd week of January – National Pizza Week
  • 4th week of January – National Meat Week
  • 4th week of January – National Irish Coffee Week

January Food Days

  • January (3rd Saturday) – National Fruitcake Toss Day)
  • January 1 – National Bloody Mary Day
  • January 2 – National Buffet Day
  • January 2 – National Cream Puff Day
  • January 3 – National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day
  • January 4 – National Spaghetti Day
  • January 5 – National Whipped Cream Day
  • January 6 – National Bean Day
  • January 6 – National Shortbread Day
  • January 7 – National Tempura Day
  • January 8 – English Toffee Day
  • January 9 – National Apricot Day
  • January 10 – Bittersweet Chocolate Day
  • January 11 – National Milk Day
  • January 11 – Hot Toddy Day
  • January 11 – German Apples Day, Tag des Deutschen Apfels (Germany)
  • January 12 – Curried Chicken Day
  • January 12 – National Marzipan Day
  • January 13 – National Gluten-Free Day
  • January 13 – National Peach Melba Day
  • January 14 – National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day
  • January 14 – National Undhiyu Day (India)
  • January 15 – Strawberry Ice Cream Day
  • January 15 – Strawberry Day (Japan)
  • January 16 – National Fig Newton Day
  • January 16 – International Hot & Spicy Food Day
  • January 17 – Hot Buttered Rum Day
  • January 18 – National Gourmet Coffee Day
  • January 18 – Peking Duck Day
  • January 19 – National Popcorn Day
  • January 20 – National Buttercrunch Day
  • January 20 – National Coffee Break Day
  • January 20 – National Cheese Lover’s Day
  • January 21  – National Granola Bar Day
  • January 21 – New England Clam Chowder Day
  • January 22 – National Blonde Brownie (a.k.a. Blondie) Day
  • January 22 – National Hot Sauce Day
  • January 23 – National Pie Day
  • January 23 – National Rhubarb Pie Day
  • January 24 – National Peanut Butter Day
  • January 25 – National Irish Coffee Day
  • January 26 – National Peanut Brittle Day
  • January 27 – National Chocolate Cake Day
  • January 28 – National Blueberry Pancake Day
  • January 29 – National Corn Chip Day
  • January 30 – National Croissant Day
  • January 31 – National Hot Chocolate Day
  • January 31 – Brandy Alexander Day
 

 February National Food Days / Weeks / Months

february national chocolate month holidays
  • National Cherry Month
  • National Fiber Focus Month
  • National Fondue Month
  • National Grapefruit Month
  • National Heart Healthy Month
  • National Hot Breakfast Month
  • National Snack Food Month
  • Berry Fresh Month
  • Canned Food Month
  • Celebration of Chocolate Month
  • Great American Pies Month
  • Potato Lover’s Month
  • Sweet Potato Month

February Food Weeks

  • 1st week of February – Shape Up With Pickles Time
  • 1st week of February – La Poutine Week (Canada)
  • 2nd week of February – Great American Pizza Bake
  • 2nd week of February – Kraut and Frankfurter Week
  • 3rd week of February (Feb 14-20) – National Breakfast Week, Pekan Sarapan Nasional (Indonesia)
  • 4th week of February – National Pancake Week

February Food Days

  • February/March (47 days before Easter) – Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday/Shrove Tuesday/Pancake Day
  • February 1 – National Dark Chocolate Day
  • February 1 – National Baked Alaska Day
  • February 2 – Heavenly Hash Day
  • February 3 – National Carrot Cake Day
  • February 4 – Homemade Soup Day
  • February 4 – National Stuffed Mushroom Day
  • February 5 – National Chocolate Fondue Day
  • February 5 – World Nutella Day
  • February 6 – International Frozen Yogurt Day
  • February 6 – National Chopsticks Day
  • February 7 – National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
  • February 8 – Molasses Bar Day
  • February 8 – National Potato Lovers Day
  • February 9 – National Pizza Pie Day / International Pizza Day
  • February 9 – National Bagels and Lox Day
  • February 10 – Cream Cheese Brownie Day
  • February 11 – Peppermint Patty Day
  • February 11 – Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day
  • February 12 – National Plum Pudding Day
  • February 13 – National Tortellini Day
  • February 14 – National Creme-Filled Chocolates Day
  • February 15 – National Gumdrop Day
  • February 16 – National Almond Day
  • February 17 – National Indian Pudding Day
  • February 18 – Crab-Stuffed Flounder Day
  • February 18 – National Drink Wine Day
  • February 19 – Chocolate Mint Day
  • February 20 – National Cherry Pie Day
  • February 21 – National Boxed Brownie with Chocolate Frosting Day
  • February 21 – National Sticky Bun Day
  • February 22 – National Margarita Day
  • February 22 – National Cook a Sweet Potato 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 Chocolate Cake Day
  • February 27 – National Strawberry Day
  • February 27 – National Kahlua Day
  • February 28 – National Chocolate Soufflé Day
  • February 29 – Surf and Turf Day
 

March National Food Days / Weeks / Months

march national peanut month holidays
  • National Celery Month
  • National Flour Month
  • National Frozen Food Month
  • National Nutrition Month
  • National Noodle Month
  • National Peanut Month
  • National Sauce Month
  • National Caffeine Awareness Month
  • National Nutrition Month (Canada)

March Food Weeks

  • 2nd week of March – Chocolate Chip Cookie Week
  • 2nd week of March – National School Breakfast Week
  • 3rd week of March – American Chocolate Week

March Food Days

  • March/February (47 days before Easter) – Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday/Shrove Tuesday/Pancake Day
  • March 1 – National Fruit Compote Day
  • March 1 – National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day
  • March 1 – Beer Day (Iceland)
  • March 2 – National Banana Creme Pie Day
  • March 3 – National Cold Cuts Day
  • March 3 – National Mulled Wine Day
  • March 4 – National Pound Cake Day
  • March 5 – National Cheese Doodle Day
  • March 5 – National Absinthe Day
  • March 6 – National Frozen Food 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 11 – Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day
  • March 12 – National Baked Scallops Day
  • March 13 – National Coconut Torte Day
  • March 14 – National Pi(e) Day
  • March 14 – National Potato Chip Day
  • March 15 – National Peanut Lovers Day
  • March 15 – National Pears Hélène Day
  • March 16 – National Artichoke Hearts Day
  • March 17 – Corned Beef And Cabbage Day
  • March 18 – National Lacy Oatmeal Cookie Day
  • March 19 – Poultry Day
  • March 19 – National Chocolate Caramel Day
  • March 20 – International Macaron Day
  • March 20 – National Ravioli Day
  • March 20 – Bock Beer Day
  • March 21 – California Strawberry Day
  • March 21 – National French Bread Day
  • March 22 – World Water Day
  • March 23 – National Chip and Dip Day
  • March 23 – National Melba Toast Day
  • March 24 – National Gelato Day (Europe)
  • March 24 – National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day
  • March 25 – National Lobster Newburg Day
  • March 25 – National Waffle Day, Våffeldagen (Sweden)
  • March 26 – National Nougat Day
  • March 27 – National Spanish Paella Day
  • March 28 – Something On A Stick Day
  • March 28 – National Black Forest Cake Day
  • March 29 – National Lemon Chiffon Cake Day
  • March 30 – Turkey Neck Soup Day
  • March 30 – World Idli Day
  • March 31 – National Clams on the Half Shell Day
  • March 31 – Tater Day

April National Food Days / Weeks / Months

april national grilled cheese month holidays
  • National Florida Tomato Month
  • National Food Month
  • National Grilled Cheese Month
  • National Pecan Month
  • National Soft Pretzel Month
  • National Soy Foods Month
  • National Sushi Month

April Food Weeks

  • 1st week of April (begins 1st Monday) – National Bake Week
  • 2nd week of April – National Egg Salad Week

April Food Days

  • April 1 – National Sourdough Bread Day
  • April 2 – National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
  • April 3 – National Chocolate Mousse Day
  • April 4 – National Cordon Bleu Day
  • April 4 – International Carrot Day
  • April 5 – National Caramel Day
  • April 5 – National Raisin & Spice Bar Day
  • April 6 – National Caramel Popcorn Day
  • April 7 – World Health Day
  • April 7 – National Beer Day
  • April 7 – Coffee Cake Day
  • April 8 – National Empanada Day
  • April 9 – Chinese Almond Cookie Day
  • April 10 – National Cinnamon Crescent (Croissant) Day
  • April 11 – National Cheese Fondue Day
  • April 12 – National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
  • April 13 – National Peach Cobbler Day
  • April 14 – National Pecan Day
  • April 14 – Black Day (Korea)
  • April 15 – National Glazed Spiral Ham Day
  • April 16 – National Eggs Benedict Day
  • April 16 – Mushroom Day
  • April 17 – National Cheeseball Day
  • April 17 – Healthy Kids Day
  • April 17 – Malbec World Day
  • April 17 – National Espresso Day, Espresso Italiano Day (Italy)
  • April 18 – Animal Crackers Birthday
  • April 19 – National Amaretto Day
  • April 19 – National Garlic Day
  • April 20 – National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day
  • April 20 – Lima Bean Respect Day
  • April 20 – International Milk Tea & Dumpling Day
  • April 21 – Chocolate-Covered Cashew Truffle Day
  • April 21 – National Tea Day (UK)
  • April 22 – National Jelly Bean Day
  • April 22 – Earth Day
  • April 23 – National Cherry Cheesecake Day
  • April 23 – National Picnic Day
  • April 23 – German Beer Day, Tag des Deutschen Bieres (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 28 – National Blueberry Pie Day
  • April 29 – National Shrimp Scampi Day
  • April 30 – National Raisin Day
  • April 30 – National Oatmeal Cookie Day
 

May National Food Days / Weeks / Months

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  • National Asparagus Month
  • National Barbeque Month
  • National Chocolate Custard Month
  • National Egg Month
  • National Gazpacho Aficionado Month
  • National Hamburger Month
  • National Salad Month
  • National Salsa Month
  • National Strawberry Month
  • Food Allergy Awareness Month (Canada)

May Food Weeks

  • 1st week of May – National Raisin Week
  • 2nd week of May – National Hamburger Week
  • 3rd week of May – International Pickles Week
  • 4th week of May – National Frozen Yogurt Week
  • 4th week of May – American Beer Week

May Food Days

  • May 1 – National Chocolate Parfait Day
  • May 2 – National Truffles Day
  • May 3 – National Raspberry Tart Day
  • May 4 – National Candied Orange Peel Day
  • May 4 – National Homebrew Day
  • May 4 – National Orange Juice Day
  • May 5 – Cinco de Mayo
  • May 5 – National Hoagie Day
  • May 5 – National Chocolate Custard Day
  • May 6 – International No Diet Day
  • May 6 – National Crêpes Suzette Day
  • May 7 – National Roast Leg of Lamb Day
  • May 8 – National Coconut Cream Pie Day
  • May 8 – National Empanada Day
  • May 8 – Have A Coke Day
  • May 9 – National Butterscotch Brownie Day
  • May 9 – National Moscato Day
  • May 10 – National Shrimp Day
  • May 10 – National Chocolate Fish Day (New Zealand)
  • May 11 – National Eat What You Want Day
  • May 12 – National Nutty Fudge Day
  • May 13 – National Apple Pie Day
  • May 13 – National Fruit Cocktail Day
  • May 13 – International Hummus Day
  • May 14 – National Buttermilk Biscuit Day
  • May 15 – National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
  • May 16 – National Coquilles St. Jacques Day
  • May 17 – National Walnut day
  • May 17 – National Cherry Cobbler Day
  • May 18 – National Cheese Soufflé Day
  • May 18 – National Marshmallow Day (Australia)
  • May 19 – National Devil’s Food Cake Day
  • May 19 – World Baking Day
  • May 20 – National Quiche Lorraine Day
  • May 20 – Pick Strawberries Day
  • May 21 – National Strawberries and Cream Day
  • May 22 – National Vanilla Pudding Day
  • May 23 – National Taffy Day
  • May 24 – National Escargot Day
  • May 25 – National Brown-Bag-It Day
  • May 25 – National Wine Day
  • May 26 – National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
  • May 26 – National Cherry Dessert Day
  • May 27 – National Grape Popsicle Day
  • May 28 – International Hamburger Day
  • May 28 – National Brisket Day
  • May 29 – National Coq Au Vin Day
  • May 29 – National Biscuit Day (UK)
  • May 30 – National Mint Julep Day
  • May 31 – National Macaroon Day
 

June National Food Days / Weeks / Months

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  • National Candy Month
  • National Dairy Month
  • National Dairy Alternatives Month
  • National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month
  • National Frozen Yogurt Month
  • National Iced Tea Month
  • National Papaya Month
  • National Seafood Month
  • National Turkey Lover’s Month
  • Ohio Wine Month

June Food Weeks

  • 1st week of June – Frozen Yogurt Week
  • 1st or 2nd week of June – Negroni Week

June Food Days

  • June (1st Friday) – National Doughnut Day
  • June (1st Friday) – National Fish & Chip Day (UK)
  • June (1st Sunday) – National Frozen Yogurt Day
  • June (3rd Sunday) – Turkey Lover’s Day
  • June 1 – National Hazelnut Cake Day
  • June 1 – World Milk Day
  • June 2 – National Rocky Road Ice Cream Day
  • June 3 – National Egg Day
  • June 4 – National Chocolate Macaroon Day
  • June 4 – National Cognac Day
  • June 4 – National Cheese Day
  • June 5 – National Gingerbread Day
  • June 5 – World Environment Day
  • June 6 – National Applesauce Cake Day
  • June 7 – National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
  • June 8 – Jelly-Filled Doughnut Day
  • June 8 – World Oceans Day (Sustainable Seafood)
  • June 9 – National Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie Day
  • June 10 – National Iced Tea Day
  • June 10 – National Black Cow (root beer float) Day
  • June 10 – Herbs & Spices Day
  • June 11 – National Corn on the Cob Day
  • June 11 – National German Chocolate Cake Day
  • June 12 – International Cachaça Day
  • June 12 – National Peanut Butter Cookie Day
  • June 12 – National Jerky Day
  • June 12 – International Falafel Day
  • June 13 – Kitchen Klutzes of America Day
  • June 14 – National Strawberry Shortcake Day
  • June 15 – World Gin Day
  • June 15 – National Lobster Day
  • June 15 – National Beer Day (UK)
  • June 16 – National Vinegar Day
  • June 16 – National Fudge Day
  • June 17 – Eat Your Vegetables Day
  • June 17 – National Apple Strudel Day
  • June 18 – National Cherry Tart Day
  • June 18 – International Sushi Day
  • June 18 – International Picnic Day
  • June 19 – National Dry Martini Day
  • June 20 – National Vanilla Milkshake Day
  • June 21 – National Peaches and Cream Day
  • June 22 – National Chocolate Éclair Day
  • June 22 – National Onion Rings Day
  • June 23 – National Pecan Sandy Day
  • June 24 – National Pralines Day
  • June 25 – National Catfish Day
  • June 25 – National Strawberry Parfait Day
  • June 26 – National Chocolate Pudding Day
  • June 27 – National Indian Pudding Day
  • June 27 – National Orange Blossom Day
  • June 28 – National Ceviche Day
  • June 28 – National Tapioca Day
  • June 29 – National Almond Buttercrunch Day
  • June 30 – National Ice Cream Soda Day
 

July National Food Days / Weeks / Months

july national food holidays
  • National Baked Bean Month
  • National Culinary Arts Month
  • National Hot Dog Month
  • National Ice Cream Month
  • National July Belongs to Blueberries Month
  • Berry Month
  • California Wild King Salmon Month
  • Grilling Month
  • Horseradish Month
  • Picnic Month

July Food Weeks

  • 1st week of July – National Canned Luncheon Meat Week
  • 4th week of July – Salad Week

July Food Days

  • July (3rd Sunday) – National Ice Cream Day
  • 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 4 – National Barbecue Day
  • July 5 – National Apple Turnover Day
  • July 6 – Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day
  • July 6 – National Fried Chicken Day
  • July 7 – Macaroni Day
  • July 7 – National Strawberry Sundae Day
  • July 7 – World Chocolate Day / International Chocolate Day
  • July 8 – National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
  • July 9 – National Sugar Cookie Day
  • July 10 – National Piña colada Day
  • July 10 – Pick Blueberries Day
  • July 10 – National Pizza Day, Dia da Pizza (Brazil)
  • July 11 – National Blueberry Muffin Day
  • July 11 – National Mojito Day
  • July 12 – National Pecan Pie Day
  • July 13 – National Beans and Franks Day
  • July 13 – National French Fries Day
  • July 14 – National Grand Marnier Day
  • July 14 – National Mac & Cheese Day
  • July 15 – National Tapioca Pudding Day
  • July 15 – National 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 – International Cake Day
  • July 20 – National Lollipop Day
  • July 21 – National Junk Food Day
  • July 22 – National Penuche Fudge 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 30 – National Cheesecake Day
  • July 31 – National Raspberry Cake Day
  • July 31 – Cotton Candy Day
  • July 31 – Jump for Jelly Beans Day
 

August National Food Days / Weeks / Months

august national food holidays
  • National Catfish Month
  • National Dippin’ Dots Month
  • National Peach Month
  • National Brownies at Brunch Month
  • Family Meals Month
  • Get Acquainted with Kiwifruit Month
  • Panini Month
  • Sandwich Month

August Food Weeks

  • 1st full week of August – National Farmers Market Week
  • 2nd week of August – National Apple Week

August Food Days

  • August (1st Friday) – International Beer Day
  • August (1st Saturday) – National Jamaican Patty Day
  • August (2nd Sunday) – Melon Day (Turkmenistan)
  • August (last Friday) – National Burger Day (UK)
  • August 1 – National Raspberry Cream Pie Day
  • August 2 – National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
  • August 2 – Ice Cream Soda Day
  • August 3 – National Mustard Day
  • August 3 – Watermelon Day
  • August 3 – Grab Some Nuts Day
  • August 4 – National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
  • August 5 – National Oyster Day
  • August 6 – National Root Beer Float Day
  • August 7 – National Raspberries in Cream Day
  • August 8 – National Zucchini Day
  • August 8 – Frozen Custard Day
  • August 9 – National Rice Pudding Day
  • August 10 – National S’mores Day
  • August 11 – National Raspberry Tart Day
  • August 12 – Julienne Fries Day
  • August 13 – National Filet Mignon Day
  • August 14 – National Creamsicle Day
  • August 15 – Drink Wine with Dinner Day
  • August 15 – National Lemon Meringue Pie Day
  • August 16 – National Rum Day
  • August 16 – World Bratwurst Day
  • August 17 – National Vanilla Custard Day
  • August 18 – National Soft Ice Cream Day
  • August 19 – Hot & Spicy Food Day
  • August 19 – Potato Day
  • August 20 – Lemonade Day
  • August 20 – National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day
  • August 21 – National Spumoni Day
  • August 22 – National Eat A Peach Day
  • August 22 – National Pecan Torte Day
  • August 23 – National Sponge Cake Day
  • August 24 – National Peach Pie Day
  • August 24 – National Waffle Day
  • August 25 – National Banana Split Day
  • August 25 – Whiskey Sour Day
  • August 26 – National Cherry Popsicle Day
  • August 27 – National Pots De Creme Day
  • August 27 – National Banana Lovers Day
  • August 28 – Crackers Over The Keyboard Day
  • August 28 – National Cherry Turnover Day
  • August 28 – National Red Wine Day
  • August 29 – More Herbs, Less Salt Day
  • August 29 – Chop Suey Day
  • August 29 – Lemon Juice Day
  • August 30 – National Toasted Marshmallow Day
  • August 31 – Trail Mix Day
  • August 31 – Eat Outside Day
 

September National Food Days / Weeks / Months

national food days holidays september international coffee day
  • National Biscuit Month
  • National Bourbon Heritage Month
  • National Chicken Month
  • National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
  • National Cholesterol Education Month
  • National Honey Month
  • National Italian Cheese Month
  • National Mushroom Month
  • National Organic Harvest Month
  • National Papaya Month
  • National Potato Month
  • National Rice Month
  • National Whole Grains Month
  • National Wild Rice Month
  • Better Breakfast Month
  • California Wine Month
  • Food Safety Education Month

September Food Weeks

  • 1st full week of September – National Waffle Week
  • 1st week of September – Vegetarian Awareness Week
  • 1st week of September – Le Burger Week (Canada)
  • 2nd week of September – Biscuit and Gravy Week
  • 4th week of September – National Wild Rice Week

September Food Days

  • September (Saturday before Labor Day) – International Bacon Day
  • 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 8 – National Date Nut Bread Day
  • September 9 – Wienerschnitzel Day
  • September 10 –  TV Dinner Day
  • September 11 – National Hot Cross Bun Day
  • September 12 – National Chocolate Milkshake Day
  • September 13 – National Peanut Day
  • September 14 – National Eat a Hoagie Day
  • September 14 – National Cream-Filled Donut Day
  • September 15 – National Linguine Day
  • September 16 – National Guacamole Day
  • September 17 – National Apple Dumpling Day
  • September 17 – International Guinep Day
  • September 18 – National Cheeseburger Day
  • September 19 – National Butterscotch Pudding Day
  • September 20 – National Rum Punch Day
  • September 21 – National Pecan Cookie Day
  • September 22 – National Ice Cream Cone Day
  • September 23 – National White Chocolate Day
  • September 24 – National Cherries Jubilee Day
  • September 25 – Crab Meat Newburg Day
  • September 25 – German Butterbrot Day (Germany)
  • September 26 – National Better Breakfast Day
  • September 26 – National Pancake Day
  • September 26 – National Dumpling Day
  • September 27 – National Chocolate Milk Day
  • September 27 – National Corned Beef Hash Day
  • September 28 – Family Day – A Day to Eat Dinner with Your Children
  • September 28 – Strawberry Cream Pie Day
  • September 28 – Drink Beer Day
  • September 29 – International Coffee Day
  • September 30 – National Hot Mulled Cider Day
 

October National Food Days / Weeks / Months

national food days holidays october apple month
  • National Apple Month
  • National Applejack Month
  • National Caramel Month
  • National Chili Month
  • National Cookie Month
  • National Dessert Month
  • National Pickled Peppers Month
  • National Pizza Festival Month
  • National Popcorn Poppin’ Month
  • National Pasta Month
  • National Pork Month
  • National Pretzel Month
  • National Seafood Month
  • Vegetarian Awareness Month
  • Eat Better, Eat Together Month
  • Eat Country Ham Month
  • Celebrate Sun-Dried Tomatoes Month
  • Cranberry Month
  • Farm to School Month
  • Halloween Safety Month
  • Spinach Lovers Month
  • Virginia Wine Month

October Food Weeks

  • 1st week of October – No Salt Week
  • 1st week of October – National Chili Week
  • 1st week of October – National Health Care Service Week
  • 2nd week of October – American Beer Week
  • 2nd week of October – National Food Bank Week
  • 2nd week of October – National School Lunch Week
  • 2nd week of October – National Pasta Week
  • 2nd week of October – National Chocolate Week (UK)
  • 3rd week of October – National Kraut Sandwich Week
  • 3rd week of October – Pickled Peppers Week
  • 3rd week of October (Oct 14-20) – National School Lunch Week
  • 4th week of October – Chicken Soup for the Soul Week

October Food Days

  • October (2nd Thursday) – World Chicken Day
  • October (2nd Friday) – World Egg Day — according to this, the chicken came before the egg 😛
  • October 1 – World Vegetarian Day
  • October 1 – Homemade Cookies Day
  • October 2 – National Fried Scallops Day
  • October 3 – National Caramel Custard Day
  • October 4 – National Vodka Day
  • October 4 – National Taco Day
  • October 4 – National Cinnamon Bun Day, Kanelbullens Dag (Sweden)
  • October 5 – National Apple Betty Day
  • October 6 – National Noodle Day
  • October 7 – National Frappe Day
  • October 8 – National Fluffernutter Day
  • October 8 – National Pierogi Day
  • October 9 – Moldy Cheese Day
  • October 9 – Submarine-Hoagie-Hero-Grinder Day
  • October 10 – National Angel Food Cake Day
  • October 10 – World Porridge Day
  • October 11 – National Sausage Pizza Day
  • October 12 – National Gumbo Day
  • October 13 – National Yorkshire Pudding Day
  • October 14 – National Dessert Day
  • October 14 – National Chocolate-Covered Insects Day
  • October 15 – National Mushroom Day
  • October 15 – National Chicken Cacciatore Day
  • October 15 – National Roast Pheasant Day
  • October 16 – World Food Day
  • October 16 – National Liqueur Day
  • October 17 – National Pasta Day
  • October 18 – National Chocolate Cupcake Day
  • October 19 – National Seafood Bisque Day
  • October 20 – National Brandied Fruit Day
  • October 21 – National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
  • October 21 – National Apple Day
  • October 22 – National Nut Day
  • October 23 – National Boston Cream Pie Day
  • October 24 – National Bologna Day
  • October 24 – National Food Day
  • October 24 – World Tripe Day
  • October 25 – National Greasy Food Day
  • October 25 – World Pasta Day
  • October 26 – Pumpkin Day
  • October 26 – Pretzel Day
  • October 26 – National Mincemeat Day
  • October 27 – American Beer Day
  • October 28 – National Chocolate Day
  • October 28 – Wild Foods Day
  • October 29 – National Oatmeal Day
  • October 30 – Haunted Refrigerator Night
  • October 30 – National Candy Corn Day
  • October 30 – Buy a Doughnut Day
  • October 31 – National Caramel Apple Day
 

November National Food Days / Weeks / Months

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  • National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month
  • National Pepper Month
  • National Pomegranate Month
  • Georgia Pecan Month
  • Good Nutrition Month
  • Raisin Bread Month
  • Sweet Potato Awareness Month
  • Vegan Month

November Food Weeks

  • 1st week of November – National Fig Week
  • 1st week of November – National Sausage Week (UK)
  • 2nd week of November – National Split Pea Soup Week

November Food Days

  • November 1 – World Vegan Day
  • November 1 – National Deep Fried Clams Day
  • November 1 – National Vinegar Day
  • November 1 – National Cook For Your Pets Day
  • November 2 – National Deviled Egg Day
  • November 3 – National Sandwich Day
  • November 4 – National Candy Day
  • November 5 – National Doughnut Day
  • November 6 – National Nachos Day
  • November 7 – National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
  • November 7 – National Mud Cake Day, Kladdkakans Dag (Sweden)
  • November 8 – National Cappuccino Day
  • November 8 – Cook Something Bold and Pungent Day
  • November 8 – International Stout Day
  • November 9 – National Scrapple Day
  • November 10 – National Vanilla Cupcake Day
  • November 11 – National Sundae Day
  • November 11 – Pocky & Pretz Day (Japan)
  • November 11 – Pepero Day (Korea)
  • November 12 – National Pizza with Everything Except Anchovies Day
  • November 13 – National Indian Pudding Day
  • November 14 – National Guacamole Day
  • November 14 – National Pickle Day
  • November 15 – National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day
  • November 15 – National Raisin Bran Cereal 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 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 22 – National Cranberry Relish Day
  • November 23 – National Cashew Day
  • November 23 – National Eat A Cranberry Day
  • November 23 – National Espresso Day
  • November 24 – National Sardines Day
  • November 25 – National Parfait Day
  • November 26 – National Cake Day / World Cake Day
  • November 26 – National Milk Day (India)
  • November 27 – National Bavarian Cream Pie Day
  • November 28 – National French Toast Day
  • November 29 – Throw Out Your Leftovers Day
  • November 29 – National Chocolates Day
  • November 30 – National Lemon Creme Pie Day
  • November 30 – National Mousse Day
 

 December National Food Days / Weeks / Months

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  • National Fruit Cake Month
  • National Egg Nog Month
  • National Pear Month

December Food Weeks

  • 1st week of December – Cookie Cutter Week
  • 2nd week of December – Lager Beer Week
  • 4th week of December – National Egg Nog Week

December Food Days

  • December 1 – Eat a Red Apple Day
  • December 1 – National Pie Day
  • December 2 – National Fritters Day
  • December 3 – National Apple Pie Day
  • December 4 – National Cookie Day
  • December 5 – Repeal (of Prohibition) Day
  • December 5 – National Sacher Torte Day
  • December 6 – National Gazpacho Day
  • December 6 – Microwave Oven Day
  • December 7 – National Cotton Candy Day
  • December 8 – National Brownie Day
  • December 8 – Donair Day (Canada)
  • December 9 – National Pastry Day
  • December 10 – National Lager Day
  • December 11 – National Noodle Ring Day
  • December 12 – National Cocoa Day
  • December 13 – National Ice Cream (and Violins) Day
  • December 14 – National Bouillabaisse Day
  • December 15 – National Lemon Cupcake Day
  • December 15 – International Tea Day
  • December 16 – National Green Chili Day
  • December 16 – National Chocolate-Covered Anything Day
  • December 17 – National Maple Syrup Day
  • December 18 – National Roast Suckling Pig Day
  • December 19 – National Hard Candy Day
  • December 20 – National Sangria Day
  • December 20 – National Fried Shrimp Day
  • December 21 – National Hamburger Day
  • December 22 – National Date Nut Bread Day
  • December 23 – National Pfeffernusse Day
  • December 24 – National Egg Nog Day
  • December 25 – National Pumpkin Pie Day
  • December 26 – National Candy Cane Day
  • December 27 – National Fruitcake Day
  • December 28 – National Chocolate Candy Day
  • December 29 – Pepper Pot Day
  • December 30 – National Bicarbonate of Soda Day
  • December 30 – Bacon Day
  • December 31 – National Champagne Day
 

Hello! I'm Kristina

Kristina Reynolds is the Founder & CEO of Glutto and an alumna of the University of California, San Diego. She writes articles & posts for Glutto Digest with insights from fellow industry experts. Furthermore, she is the author of The Fittest Food Lovers: How EVERY BODY Can be Incredibly Fit and Still Enjoy Food, a collaborative philanthropic book with proceeds going to charities that fight world hunger.