2024 Food Holidays: The Complete Global 365-Day List
Unveiling our epic 2024 Food Holidays: a mouthwatering collection of national and world food days to satisfy your cravings every single day!
Published: November 9, 2023 · Modified: October 23, 2024 by Jennifer Ryan
Table of Contents
- January Monthly Food Holidays
- January Daily Food Holidays
- February Monthly Food Holidays
- February Daily Food Holidays
- March Monthly Food Holidays
- March Daily Food Holidays
- April Monthly Food Holidays
- April Daily Food Holidays
- May Monthly Food Holidays
- May Daily Food Holidays
- June Monthly Food Holidays
- June Daily Food Holidays
- July Monthly Food Holidays
- July Daily Food Holidays
- August Monthly Food Holidays
- August Daily Food Holidays
- September Monthly Food Holidays
- September Daily Food Holidays
- October Monthly Food Holidays
- October Daily Food Holidays
- November Monthly Food Holidays
- November Daily Food Holidays
- December Monthly Food Holidays
- December Daily Food Holidays
Attention all food enthusiasts and culinary connoisseurs! Our new guide to “2024 Food Holidays: The Complete Global 365-Day List” is here! This comprehensive compilation includes world food days, national food days, and national food months, which provide a daily dose of culinary inspiration. Whether you’re a foodie or looking to add excitement to your meals, this list promises a year-long celebration of diverse flavors and traditions.
January Monthly Food Holidays
National Soup Month – January
National Oatmeal Month – January
National Hot Tea Month – January
National Baking Month – January
National Slow Cooker Month – January
Fat Free Living Month – January
Dry January (No alcohol for the month of January) – January
Veganuary (Vegan for the month of January) – January
January Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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January 1 | National Bloody Mary Day | United States |
January 1 | Apple Gifting Day | United States |
January 2 | National Buffet Day | Sweden |
January 2 | National Cream Puff Day | France |
January 3 | Fruitcake Toss Day | United States |
January 3 | National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day | United States |
January 4 | National Spaghetti Day | Italy |
January 5 | Sausage Roll Day | |
January 5 | Strawberry Day | Japan |
January 5 | National Whipped Cream Day | United States |
January 6 | Galette des Rois Day | France |
January 6 | Apple Tree Day | United States |
January 6 | National Bean Day | Various countries with bean traditions |
January 6 | National Shortbread Day | Scotland |
January 7 | National Tempura Day | Japan |
January 8 | National English Toffee Day | United States |
January 8 | National Gluten Free Day (Second Monday in January each year) |
United States |
January 9 | National Cassoulet Day | |
January 9 | National Apricot Day | Armenia |
January 10 | Bittersweet Chocolate Day | Worldwide |
January 11 | National Hot Toddy Day | United States |
January 11 | National Milk Day | United States |
January 11 | German Apples Day | Germany |
January 12 | Curried Chicken Day | India |
January 12 | National Marzipan Day | Various countries with marzipan traditions |
January 13 | National Peach Melba Day | Australia |
January 14 | National Undhiyu Day | India |
January 14 | National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day | United States |
January 15 | National Booch Day | |
January 15 | Strawberry Ice Cream Day | United States |
January 16 | International Hot & Spicy Food Day | Global celebration |
January 16 | Rid the World of Fad Diets & Gimmicks Day (Third Tuesday of January each year) |
United States |
January 16 | National Fig Newton Day | United States |
January 17 | National Bootlegger’s Day | United States |
January 17 | National Hot Buttered Rum Day | United States |
January 18 | Women’s Healthy Weight Day (Thursday of the Third Full Week of January) |
United States |
January 18 | Peking Duck Day | China |
January 18 | National Gourmet Coffee Day | United States |
January 19 | National Popcorn Day | United States |
January 20 | National Buttercrunch Day | United States |
January 20 | National Cheese Lover’s Day | Various cheese-loving nations |
January 21 | National Granola Bar Day | United States |
January 21 | New England Clam Chowder Day | United States |
January 22 | National Blonde Brownie Day | United States |
January 23 | Rhubarb Pie Day | United States |
January 23 | National Pie Day | United States |
January 24 | National Peanut Butter Day | United States |
January 25 | National Irish Coffee Day | Ireland |
January 26 | National Peanut Brittle Day | United States |
January 26 | National Pistachio Day | Middle East and Mediterranean regions |
January 27 | National Chocolate Cake Day | Worldwide |
January 28 | National Blueberry Pancake Day | United States |
January 29 | National Corn Chip Day | United States |
January 30 | National Croissant Day | France |
January 31 | National Hot Chocolate Day | Various chocolate-loving nations |
January 31 | National Pho Day | Vietnam and Vietnamese communities worldwide |
February Monthly Food Holidays
National Pie Month – February
National Chocolate Lovers’ Month – February
National Grapefruit Month – February
National Potato Lovers Month – February
National Hot Breakfast Month – February
National Canned Food Month – February
February Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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February 1 | National Baked Alaska Day | United States |
February 2 | National Tater Tot Day | United States |
February 2 | Bubble Gum Day (First Friday in February) |
United States |
February 2 | Chandeleur Day | France |
February 2 | Heavenly Hash Day | United States |
February 3 | National Carrot Cake Day | Brazil |
February 3 | Ice Cream for Breakfast Day (First Saturday of February) |
United States |
February 4 | Pork Rind Appreciation Day (First Sunday in February) |
United States |
February 4 | Homemade Soup Day | United States |
February 4 | National Yorkshire Pudding Day (First Sunday in February) |
United Kingdom |
February 4 | National Stuffed Mushroom Day | United States |
February 5 | National Chocolate Fondue Day | Switzerland |
February 5 | World Nutella Day (Global celebration) |
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February 6 | National Frozen Yogurt Day | United States |
February 6 | National Chopsticks Day | China and Asian communities |
February 7 | National Fettuccine Alfredo Day | Italy |
February 8 | Chocolate Cheesecake Day | |
February 8 | International Pizza Day | |
February 8 | Molasses Bar Day | United States |
February 9 | Food Freedom Day | Canada |
February 9 | National Bagels and Lox Day | United States |
February 9 | Pizza Pie Day | Italy |
February 10 | Cream Cheese Brownie Day | United States |
February 11 | Peppermint Patty Day | United States |
February 12 | Oatmeal Monday (Second Monday of February) |
United States |
February 12 | National Plum Pudding Day | United Kingdom |
February 13 | National Tortellini Day | Italy |
February 14 | National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day | Various countries celebrating Valentine’s Day |
February 15 | National “I Want Butterscotch” Day | United States |
February 15 | National Gumdrop Day | United States |
February 16 | National Tartar Sauce Day (Celebrated on the Friday after Lent) |
United States |
February 16 | National Almond Day | United States |
February 17 | National Indian Pudding Day | United States |
February 18 | National Drink Wine Day (Various wine-loving nations) |
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February 19 | National Chocolate Mint Day | Worldwide |
February 20 | National Cherry Pie Day | United States |
February 21 | National Sticky Bun Day | United States |
February 22 | National Chili Day (The fourth Thursday in February) |
United States |
February 22 | National Margarita Day | Mexico and cocktail enthusiasts |
February 22 | National Cook a Sweet Potato Day | United States |
February 23 | National Banana Bread Day | United States |
February 23 | Jamaican Patty Day | Canada |
February 24 | National Cupcake Day | Canada |
February 24 | National Tortilla Chip Day | Mexico and United States |
February 25 | National Chocolate Covered Nuts Day | Worldwide |
February 25 | National Clam Chowder Day | United States |
February 25 | National Pancake Day (IHOP) | United States |
February 26 | National Personal Chefs Day | United States |
February 26 | National Pistachio Day | Middle East and Mediterranean Regions |
February 27 | National Khachapuri Day | Georgia |
February 27 | National Strawberry Day | United States |
February 28 | National Chocolate Souffle Day | France |
February 29 | Surf and Turf Day (celebrated every leap year) |
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February 29 | National Frog Legs Day (celebrated every leap year) |
March Monthly Food Holidays
National Nutrition Month – March
National Fresh Celery Month – March
National Peanut Month – March
National Noodle Month – March
National Sauce Month – March
March Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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March 1 | National Fruit Compote Day | France |
March 1 | National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day | United States |
March 2 | National Banana Cream Pie Day | United States |
March 3 | National Canadian Bacon Day | Canada |
March 3 | World Dosa Day | |
March 3 | National Cold Cuts Day | United States |
March 4 | National Pound Cake Day | United States |
March 5 | National Cheese Doodle Day | United States |
March 6 | National Frozen Food Day | United States |
March 6 | National Oreo Cookie Day | United States |
March 6 | National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day | United States |
March 7 | National Crown Roast of Pork Day | |
March 7 | National Cereal Day | United States |
March 8 | International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day | |
March 8 | National Peanut Cluster Day | United States |
March 9 | National Crabmeat Day | United States |
March 9 | National Meatball Day | Italy |
March 10 | National Blueberry Popover Day | United States |
March 10 | National Pack Your Lunch Day | United States |
March 11 | Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day | United States |
March 12 | National Baked Scallops Day | United States |
March 13 | Registered Dietitian Day (Second Wednesday in March) |
United States |
March 13 | Coconut Torte Day | Worldwide |
March 14 | Popcorn Lover’s Day (Second Thursday in March) |
United States |
March 14 | Bake a Pie in Solidarity Day | United States |
March 14 | National Potato Chip Day | United States |
March 15 | Celebrating Our Bountiful Food Supply | United States |
March 15 | National Peanut Lovers’ Day | United States |
March 15 | National Pears Helene Day | France |
March 16 | National Corndog Day (Third Saturday in March) |
United States |
March 16 | Maple Syrup Saturday (Third Saturday in March) | United States and Canada |
March 16 | National Artichoke Hearts Day | Mediterranean region |
March 17 | National Irish Food Day | Ireland |
March 18 | Oatmeal Cookie Day | United States |
March 19 | National Agriculture Day | United States |
March 19 | National Chocolate Caramel Day | Worldwide |
March 19 | National Poultry Day | United States |
March 20 | Great American MEAT-OUT | United States |
March 20 | National Ravioli Day | Italy |
March 21 | California Strawberry Day | United States |
March 21 | National French Bread Day | France |
March 22 | National Bavarian Crepes Day | Germany |
March 23 | National Chips and Dip Day | United States |
March 23 | National Melba Toast Day | Australia |
March 24 | National Cheesesteak Day | United States |
March 24 | National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day | United States |
March 25 | International Waffle Day | Sweden |
March 25 | National Lobster Newburg Day | United States |
March 25 | National Pecan Day | United States |
March 26 | National Nougat Day | Various countries with nougat traditions |
March 26 | Spinach Day | Worldwide |
March 27 | International Whiskey Day | |
March 27 | National Spanish Paella Day | Spain |
March 28 | Something on a Stick Day | United States |
March 29 | National Lemon Chiffon Cake Day | United States |
March 29 | Whole Grain Sampling Day (Last Wednesday in March) |
United States |
March 30 | World Idli Day | |
March 30 | Turkey Neck Soup Day | United States |
March 31 | Tater Day | United States |
March 31 | National Clams on the Half Shell Day | United States |
March 31 | Oranges and Lemons Day | United Kingdom |
April Monthly Food Holidays
National Grilled Cheese Month – April
National Soft Pretzel Month – April
National Soy Foods Month – April
National Pecan Month – April
National BLT Sandwich Month – April
National Garlic Month – April
April Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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April 1 | National Sourdough Bread Day | United States |
April 2 | National Love Your Produce Manager Day | United States |
April 2 | National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day | United States |
April 3 | National Chocolate Mousse Day | France |
April 4 | National Burrito Day (First Thursday in April) |
United States |
April 4 | International Carrot Day | |
April 4 | National Cordon Bleu Day | France |
April 5 | National Caramel Day | Worldwide |
April 5 | National Raisin and Spice Bar Day | United States |
April 6 | Hostess Twinkie Day | United States |
April 6 | National Caramel Popcorn Day | United States |
April 7 | National Beer Day | United States |
April 7 | Coffee Cake Day | Worldwide |
April 8 | National Empanada Day | Spain and Latin America |
April 9 | Chinese Almond Cookie Day | China |
April 10 | National Cinnamon Crescent Day | Worldwide |
April 11 | National Cheese Fondue Day | Switzerland |
April 11 | National Poutine Day | Canada |
April 12 | National Licorice Day | Worldwide |
April 12 | Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day | United States |
April 13 | Make Lunch Count Day | United States |
April 13 | National Peach Cobbler Day | United States |
April 14 | National Pecan Day | United States |
April 15 | McDonald’s Day | United States |
April 15 | National Glazed Spiral Ham Day | United States |
April 16 | Day of the Mushroom | Various countries with mushroom traditions |
April 16 | National Eggs Benedict Day | United States |
April 17 | Malbec World Day | Argentina |
April 17 | National Cheeseball Day | United States |
April 18 | Animal Crackers Birthday | United States |
April 19 | National Rice Ball Day | Japan |
April 19 | Garlic Day | Worldwide |
April 20 | Lima Bean Respect Day | Worldwide |
April 20 | National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day | United States |
April 21 | National Chocolate Covered Cashews Truffle Day | Worldwide |
April 22 | National Jelly Bean Day | United States |
April 23 | National Cherry Cheesecake Day | United States |
April 23 | National Picnic Day | Worldwide |
April 24 | Stop Food Waste Day (Last Wednesday in April) |
Worldwide |
April 24 | National Pigs-in-a-Blanket Day | United States |
April 25 | National Zucchini Bread Day | United States |
April 26 | National Pretzel Day | Germany |
April 27 | National Prime Rib Day | United States |
April 28 | National Blueberry Pie Day | United States |
April 29 | National Shrimp Scampi Day | United States |
April 9 | National Baked Ham with Pineapple Day (Same Day as Easter) |
United States |
April 30 | National Raisin Day | Worldwide |
April 30 | National Bubble Tea Day | Taiwan |
May Monthly Food Holidays
National Strawberry Month – May
National Hamburger Month – May
National Beef Month – May
National Egg Month – May
National Salad Month – May
National Barbecue Month – May
National Salsa Month – May
National Loaded Potato Month – May
May Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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May 1 | National Chocolate Parfait Day | United States |
May 2 | National Truffles Day | Belgium |
May 3 | School Lunch Hero Day (First Friday in May) |
United States |
May 3 | National Raspberry Popover Day | United States |
May 4 | National Herb Day (First Saturday of May) |
United States |
May 4 | National Candied Orange Peel Day | United States |
May 5 | National Chocolate Custard Day | Worldwide |
May 5 | National Hoagie Day | United States |
May 5 | Chipotle Day | Mexico |
May 6 | International No Diet Day | Worldwide |
May 6 | National Crepes Suzette Day | France |
May 7 | National Roast Leg of Lamb Day | United States |
May 8 | National Coconut Cream Pie Day | United States |
May 8 | National Empanada Day | Spain and Latin America |
May 9 | National Foodies Day | United States |
May 10 | National Shrimp Day | Worldwide |
May 11 | Eat What You Want Day | Worldwide |
May 12 | National Nutty Fudge Day | Worldwide |
May 13 | International Hummus Day | Middle East |
May 13 | National Apple Pie Day | United States |
May 13 | National Fruit Cocktail Day | United States |
May 14 | National Buttermilk Biscuit Day | United States |
May 15 | National Chocolate Chip Day | United States |
May 16 | International Pickle Day | Worldwide |
May 16 | National Coquilles St. Jacques Day | France |
May 16 | National BBQ Day | United States |
May 17 | National Pizza Party Day (Third Friday in May) |
United States |
May 17 | National Cherry Cobbler Day | United States |
May 17 | National Walnut Day | Worldwide |
May 18 | I Love Reese’s Day | United States |
May 18 | National Marshmallow Day | Australia |
May 18 | National Cheese Souffle Day | France |
May 19 | National Devil’s Food Cake Day | United States |
May 20 | Pick Strawberries Day | Worldwide |
May 21 | Eat More Fruits & Vegetables Day | United States |
May 21 | National Strawberries and Cream Day | United Kingdom |
May 21 | National Waiters and Waitresses Day | United States |
May 22 | National Vanilla Pudding Day | Worldwide |
May 23 | National Taffy Day | United States |
May 24 | Asparagus Day | Worldwide |
May 24 | National Escargot Day | France |
May 25 | National Wine Day | |
May 25 | Carb Day | United States |
May 25 | National Brown-Bag-It Day | United States |
May 26 | National Blueberry Cheesecake Day | United States |
May 26 | National Cherry Dessert Day | United States |
May 27 | National Italian Beef Day | United States |
May 27 | National Grape Popsicle Day | United States |
May 28 | National Brisket Day | United States |
May 28 | National Hamburger Day | Worldwide |
May 29 | National Coq Au Vin Day | France |
May 30 | National Mint Julep Day | United States |
May 31 | National Macaroon Day | France |
June Monthly Food Holidays
National Iced Tea Month – June
National Dairy Month – June
National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month – June
National Candy Month – June
June Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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June 1 | World Milk Day | International |
June 1 | National Hazelnut Cake Day | |
June 2 | National Rocky Road Ice Cream Day | United States |
June 2 | National Rotisserie Chicken Day | United States |
June 3 | National Chocolate Macaroon Day | |
June 3 | National Egg Day | International |
June 3 | National Chocolate Macaroon Day | |
June 4 | National Cognac Day | France |
June 4 | National Cheese Day | International |
June 4 | National Frozen Yogurt Day | United States |
June 5 | National Moonshine Day | United States |
June 5 | National Gingerbread Day | Germany |
June 6 | National Applesauce Cake Day | United States |
June 7 | National Donut Day (First Friday in June) |
United States |
June 7 | National Doughnut Day (First Friday in June) |
United Kingdom |
June 7 | National Chocolate Ice Cream Day | United States |
June 8 | Jelly-Filled Doughnut Day | United States |
June 9 | International Lemon Drizzle Cake Day | |
June 9 | National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day | United States |
June 10 | National Iced Tea Day | United States |
June 10 | National Herbs & Spices Day | International |
June 11 | Corn on the Cob Day | United States |
June 11 | National German Chocolate Cake Day | United States |
June 12 | National Jerky Day | United States |
June 12 | National Peanut Butter Cookie Day | United States |
June 12 | International Falafel Day | Middle East |
June 13 | National Cupcake Lovers Day | United States |
June 14 | National Strawberry Shortcake Day | United States |
June 15 | National Lobster Day | United States |
June 16 | Fresh Veggies Day | International |
June 16 | National Fudge Day | |
June 17 | Eat All Your Veggies Day | International |
June 17 | National Apple Strudel Day | Austria |
June 18 | International Picnic Day | International |
June 18 | International Sushi Day | Japan |
June 18 | National Cherry Tart Day | |
June 19 | National Martini Day | United States |
June 20 | National Kouign Amann Day | France |
June 20 | National Vanilla Milkshake Day | United States |
June 20 | National Ice Cream Soda Day | United States |
June 21 | National Peaches and Cream Day | United States |
June 22 | National Chocolate Eclair Day | France |
June 22 | National Onion Rings Day | United States |
June 23 | National Pecan Sandy Day | United States |
June 24 | National Pralines Day | France |
June 25 | National Catfish Day | United States |
June 25 | National Strawberry Parfait Day | |
June 26 | National Coconut Day | |
June 26 | National Chocolate Pudding Day | United States |
June 26 | National Parchment Cooking Day (Last Wednesday in June) |
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June 27 | National Indian Pudding Day | United States |
June 27 | National Bomb Pop Day (Last Thursday of June) | United States |
June 28 | National Ceviche Day | Peru |
June 28 | National Tapioca Day | United States |
June 29 | National Almond Buttercrunch Day | United States |
June 30 | National Ice Cream Soda Day | United States |
July Monthly Food Holidays
National Ice Cream Month – July
National Hot Dog Month – July
National Picnic Month – July
National Pickle Month – July
National Baked Bean Month – July
National Culinary Arts Month – July
July Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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July 1 | Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day | International |
July 1 | National Gingersnap Day | |
July 2 | National Anisette Day | Italy |
July 3 | Eat Beans Day | International |
July 3 | National Chocolate Wafer Day | |
July 4 | National Caesar Salad Day | United States |
July 4 | Independence from Meat Day | United States |
July 4 | National Spareribs Day | United States |
July 5 | National Apple Turnover Day | United States |
July 6 | International Cherry Pit Spitting Day (First Saturday in July) |
United States |
July 6 | National Fried Chicken Day | United States |
July 7 | Chocolate Day | International |
July 7 | National Macaroni Day | Italy |
July 7 | National Strawberry Sundae Day | United States |
July 8 | National Chocolate with Almonds Day | |
July 9 | National Sugar Cookie Day | United States |
July 10 | National Piña Colada Day | |
July 10 | Pick Blueberries Day | United States |
July 11 | Make Up Your Own Sundae Day | United States |
July 11 | National Blueberry Muffin Day | United States |
July 11 | National Rainier Cherries Day | United States |
July 12 | National Pecan Pie Day | United States |
July 13 | National French Fries Day | Belgium |
July 14 | National Grand Marnier Day | France |
July 14 | National Macaroni and Cheese Day | Italy |
July 15 | National Orange Chicken Day | |
July 15 | National Gummi Worm Day | Germany |
July 21 | National Hot Dog Day (Third Wednesday in July) |
United States |
July 15 | National Tapioca Pudding Day | |
July 16 | Fresh Spinach Day | |
July 16 | National Corn Fritter Day | |
July 17 | National Hot Dog Day (Third Wednesday of July) |
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July 17 | National Peach Ice Cream Day | |
July 18 | National Caviar Day | Russia |
July 18 | National Sour Candy Day | |
July 19 | National Daiquiri Day | Cuba |
July 20 | Fortune Cookie Day | United States |
July 20 | International Cake Day | |
July 20 | Fortune Cookie Day | United States |
July 20 | National Ice Cream Soda Day | United States |
July 20 | National Lollipop Day | United States |
July 21 | National Ice Cream Day (Third Sunday in July) |
United States |
July 21 | National Junk Food Day | United States |
July 21 | International Lamington Day | Australia |
July 22 | National Penuche Fudge Day | |
July 23 | National Peanut Butter and Chocolate Day | |
July 23 | National Vanilla Ice Cream Day | |
July 24 | National Drive-Thru Day | |
July 24 | National Tequila Day | Mexico |
July 25 | National Chili Dog Day (Last Thursday in July) |
United States |
July 25 | National Hot Fudge Sundae Day | United States |
July 26 | National Coffee Milkshake Day | |
July 26 | Bagelfest Day | United States |
July 27 | National Creme Brulee Day | France |
July 27 | National Scotch Day | Scotland |
July 28 | National Milk Chocolate Day | |
July 28 | National Hamburger Day | United States |
July 29 | Cheese Sacrifice Purchase Day | France |
July 29 | National Chicken Wing Day | United States |
July 29 | National Lasagna Day | Italy |
July 30 | National Cheesecake Day | Greece |
July 30 | National Chicken and Waffles Day | United States |
July 31 | Cotton Candy Day | United States |
July 31 | National Raspberry Cake Day | |
July 31 | Jump for Jelly Beans Day |
August Monthly Food Holidays
National Peach Month – August
National Sandwich Month – August
National Catfish Month – August
National Panini Month – August
August Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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August 1 | National Raspberry Cream Pie Day | |
August 2 | Braham Pie Day (First Friday in August) |
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August 2 | International Beer Day (First Friday of August each year) |
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August 2 | National Ice Cream Sandwich Day | United States |
August 3 | National Mustard Day (First Saturday in August) |
United States |
August 3 | National Mead Day (First Saturday in August) | United States |
August 3 | National IPA Day | United States |
August 3 | Grab Some Nuts Day | |
August 3 | National Watermelon Day | |
August 4 | National White Wine Day | |
August 4 | National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day | United States |
August 5 | National Oyster Day | United States |
August 6 | National Root Beer Float Day | United States |
August 7 | National Raspberries and Cream Day | |
August 8 | National SPAM Musubi Day | Hawaii, United States |
August 8 | National Frozen Custard Day | United States |
August 8 | National Zucchini Day | United States |
August 8 | International Beer Day | |
August 8 | Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Night | United States |
August 9 | National Rice Pudding Day | |
August 10 | National S’mores Day | United States |
August 11 | National Raspberry Tart Day | |
August 11 | National Panini Day | Italy |
August 12 | Julienne Fries Day | |
August 13 | National Filet Mignon Day | France |
August 14 | National Creamsicle Day | United States |
August 15 | Lemon Meringue Pie Day | |
August 16 | National Rum Day | |
August 16 | National Bratwurst Day | Germany |
August 17 | National Vanilla Custard Day | |
August 18 | National Pinot Noir Day | |
August 18 | National Soft Ice Cream Day | |
August 19 | Potato Day | |
August 20 | National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day | |
August 20 | National Bacon Lovers’ Day | United States |
August 21 | National Spumoni Day | United States |
August 21 | National Pecan Torte Day | |
August 21 | National Sweet Tea Day | |
August 22 | National Eat A Peach Day | United States |
August 22 | National Pecan Torte Day | United States |
August 23 | National Sponge Cake Day | |
August 24 | National Peach Pie Day | |
August 24 | National Waffle Day | Belgium |
August 25 | National Whiskey Sour Day | United States |
August 25 | National Banana Split Day | United States |
August 26 | National Cherry Popsicle Day | United States |
August 27 | National Pots de Crème Day | United States |
August 27 | Banana Lovers’ Day | United States |
August 28 | National Cherry Turnover Day | United States |
August 29 | Chop Suey Day | United States |
August 29 | More Herbs, Less Salt Day | |
August 29 | National Lemon Juice Day | |
August 30 | National Toasted Marshmallow Day | United States |
August 31 | Eat Outside Day | |
August 31 | International Bacon Day (Date changes every year) |
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August 31 | National Trail Mix Day | United States |
September Monthly Food Holidays
National Honey Month – September
National Potato Month – September
National Rice Month – September
National Papaya Month – September
National Chicken Month – September
National Honey Month – September
National Mushroom Month – September
September Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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September 1 | National Cherry Popover Day | |
September 1 | National Gyro Day | Greece |
September 2 | World Coconut Day | |
September 2 | National Grits for Breakfast Day | United States |
September 2 | National Blueberry Popsicle Day | |
September 3 | National Welsh Rarebit Day | Wales |
September 4 | National Macadamia Nut Day | Australia |
September 5 | National Cheese Pizza Day | |
September 6 | National Food Bank Day (First Friday in September) |
United States |
September 6 | National Coffee Ice Cream Day | |
September 7 | National Beer Lover’s Day | |
September 7 | National Acorn Squash Day | |
September 7 | Salami Day | |
September 8 | National Date Nut Bread Day | |
September 9 | National “I Love Food” Day | |
September 9 | National Steak Au Poivre Day | France |
September 10 | National TV Dinner Day | |
September 10 | National Ants on a Log Day | United States |
September 11 | National Hot Cross Bun Day | United Kingdom |
September 12 | National Chocolate Milkshake Day | |
September 13 | International Chocolate Day | |
September 13 | Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day | |
September 13 | National Peanut Day | |
September 13 | Snack a Pickle Time | |
September 14 | Eat a Hoagie Day | United States |
September 14 | National Cream Filled Donut Day | |
September 14 | National Rosa Tequila Day | United States |
September 15 | National Crème de Menthe Day | |
September 15 | National Double Cheeseburger Day | |
September 15 | National Cheese Toast Day | |
September 15 | National Linguine Day | Italy |
September 16 | National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day | |
September 16 | National Guacamole Day | Mexico |
September 17 | National Apple Dumpling Day | |
September 17 | National Monte Cristo Sandwich Day | |
September 18 | National Cheeseburger Day | United States |
September 19 | National Butterscotch Pudding Day | |
September 20 | National Pepperoni Pizza Day | |
September 20 | National Queso Day | |
September 20 | National Punch Day | |
September 20 | National String Cheese Day | |
September 21 | International Eat an Apple Day (Third Saturday in September) |
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September 21 | International Banana Festival | |
September 21 | National Pecan Cookie Day | United States |
September 22 | National Ice Cream Cone Day | |
September 22 | National White Chocolate Day | |
September 23 | National Snack Stick Day | |
September 24 | National Cherries Jubilee Day | |
September 25 | National Quesadilla Day | Mexico |
September 25 | National Food Service Workers Day | |
September 26 | National Pancake Day | United States |
September 26 | National Dumpling Day | China |
September 26 | National Key Lime Pie Day | United States |
September 27 | Hug a Vegetarian Day (Last Friday in September) |
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September 27 | National Corned Beef Hash Day | United States |
September 28 | Strawberry Cream Pie Day | |
September 28 | International Poke Day | |
September 29 | National Biscotti Day | |
September 29 | National Coffee Day | |
September 29 | National Mulled Cider Day | United States |
September 29 | National Mocha Day |
October Monthly Food Holidays
National Seafood Month – October
National Pumpkin Month – October
National Cookie Month – October
National Caramel Month – October
National Cookbook Month – October
National Apple Month – October
National Applejack Month – October
National Dessert Month – October
National Pizza Month – October
National Popcorn Poppin’ Month – October
National Pickled Peppers Month – October
National Pasta Month – October
National Pork Month – October
Vegetarian Awareness Month – October
Fair Trade Month – October
October Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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October 1 | Homemade Cookies Day | |
October 1 | Pudding Season Begins | |
October 1 | World Vegetarian Day | |
October 2 | National Pumpkin Seed Day (First Wednesday in October) |
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October 2 | National Fried Scallops Day | |
October 3 | National Caramel Custard Day | |
October 4 | National Vodka Day | |
October 4 | Kanelbullens Dag (Cinnamon Bun Day) | Sweden |
October 4 | National Taco Day (Mexico) | Mexico |
October 5 | National Apple Betty Day | |
October 6 | National Noodle Day | |
October 7 | National Frappe Day | |
October 8 | National Fluffernutter Day | United States |
October 8 | National Pierogi Day | Poland |
October 8 | National Salmon Day | |
October 9 | International Beer and Pizza Day | |
October 9 | Moldy Cheese Day | |
October 9 | Submarine Hoagie Hero Grinder Day | United States |
October 10 | National Angel Food Cake Day | United States |
October 10 | World Porridge Day | United States |
October 11 | World Egg Day (Second Friday of October) |
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October 11 | National Sausage Pizza Day | Italy |
October 12 | National Gumbo Day | United States |
October 13 | National Yorkshire Pudding Day | United Kingdom |
October 14 | National Dessert Day | United States |
October 14 | National Chocolate Covered Insects Day | United States |
October 15 | National Chicken Cacciatore Day | Italy |
October 15 | National Roast Pheasant Day | |
October 16 | World Food Day | |
October 17 | Four Prunes Day | |
October 17 | National Pasta Day | Italy |
October 18 | Meatloaf Appreciation Day | |
October 18 | National Chocolate Cupcake Day | |
October 19 | National Seafood Bisque Day | |
October 20 | National Office Chocolate Day | |
October 20 | National Brandied Fruit Day | |
October 21 | National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day | |
October 22 | National Nut Day | |
October 23 | National Boston Cream Pie Day | United States |
October 23 | National Canning Day | |
October 24 | World Tripe Day | |
October 24 | Good and Plenty Day | United States |
October 24 | National Bologna Day | |
October 24 | National Food Day | |
October 25 | National Greasy Food Day | |
October 25 | World Pasta Day | |
October 26 | Mince Meat Pie Day | |
October 26 | Pumpkin Day | |
October 27 | National Potato Day | |
October 28 | National Chocolate Day | |
October 28 | Wild Foods Day | |
October 29 | National Oatmeal Day | |
October 30 | Haunted Refrigerator Night | |
October 30 | Buy a Donut Day | |
October 30 | National Candy Corn Day | |
October 31 | National Candy Apple Day | |
October 31 | National Caramel Apple Day | |
October 31 | Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security | Africa |
November Monthly Food Holidays
National Pepper Month – November
National Sweet Potato Month – November
National Fun with Fondue Month – November
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month – November
National Georgia Pecan Month – November
National Raisin Bread Month – November
Banana Pudding Lovers Month – November
November Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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November 1 | World Vegan Day | |
November 1 | National Deep Fried Clams Day | United States |
November 1 | National Vinegar Day | |
November 1 | National Cook For Your Pets Day | |
November 1 | National Cinnamon Day | |
November 2 | National Deviled Egg Day | United States |
November 2 | World Mankousheh Day | |
November 3 | National Sandwich Day | United States |
November 4 | National Candy Day | |
November 4 | Roast Dinner Day | United Kingdom |
November 5 | National Donut Day | United States |
November 5 | National Chinese Takeout Day | United States |
November 6 | National Nachos Day | |
November 7 | National Men Make Dinner Day (First Thursday of November) |
United States |
November 7 | National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day | |
November 7 | International Merlot Day | Worldwide |
November 7 | International Stout Day | Worldwide |
November 8 | National Cappuccino Day | |
November 8 | National Harvey Wallbanger Day | |
November 8 | Cook Something Bold & Pungent Day | |
November 9 | National Scrapple Day | |
November 9 | World Chicken Day | |
November 9 | British Pudding Day | United Kingdom |
November 9 | National Greek Yogurt Day | Greece |
November 10 | National Pork Belly Day | |
November 10 | National Vanilla Cupcake Day | |
November 10 | National Mussels Day | |
November 11 | National Sundae Day | |
November 12 | National Pizza with Everything Day (Except Anchovies) |
Italy |
November 12 | National Chicken Soup For The Soul Day | |
November 12 | National Happy Hour Soul Day | |
November 12 | National French Dip Day | United States |
November 13 | National Indian Pudding Day | |
November 14 | National Guacamole Day | Mexico |
November 14 | National Pickle Day | |
November 15 | National Bundt Day | United States |
November 15 | National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day | |
November 15 | National Raisin Bran Cereal Day | United States |
November 16 | National Fast Food Day | United States |
November 17 | Homemade Bread Day | |
November 17 | National Baklava Day | Turkey/Greece |
November 17 | Zinfandel Day | Worldwide |
November 18 | National Apple Cider Day | |
November 18 | National Vichyssoise Day | France |
November 19 | National Carbonated Beverage With Caffeine Day | |
November 19 | National Macchiato Day | Italy |
November 20 | National Peanut Butter Fudge Day | |
November 21 | National Gingerbread Cookie Day | Germany |
November 21 | Beaujolais Nouveau Day (Third Thursday of November) |
France |
November 21 | National Stuffing Day | United States |
November 22 | National Cranberry Relish Day | |
November 23 | National Eat a Cranberry Day | United States |
November 23 | National Cashew Day | United States |
November 23 | National Espresso Day | United States |
November 24 | National Sardines Day | |
November 25 | National Parfait Day | France |
November 25 | National “Eat With A Friend” Day | |
November 26 | National Cake Day | |
November 27 | National Craft Jerky Day | Germany |
November 27 | National Bavarian Cream Pie Day | Germany |
November 27 | International Laksa Day | Australia |
November 28 | National French Toast Day | United States |
November 28 | Thanksgiving (Fourth Thursday of November) |
United States |
November 29 | Sinkie Day (Day after Thanksgiving) |
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November 29 | Chocolates Day | |
November 29 | National Rice Cake Day | |
November 29 | National Lemon Cream Pie Day | |
November 30 | National Mousse Day | |
November 30 | National Mason Jar Day |
December Monthly Food Holidays
National Eggnog Month – December
National Pear Month – December
National Fruitcake Month – December
December Daily Food Holidays
Date | Event | Location |
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December 1 | Eat Red Apple Day | United States |
December 1 | National Pie Day | United States |
December 2 | National Fritters Day | United States |
December 3 | National Apple Pie Day | United States |
December 4 | National Cookie Day | United States |
December 5 | National Sacher Torte Day | Austria |
December 6 | Microwave Oven Day | United States |
December 6 | National Gazpacho Day | Spain |
December 7 | World Pear Day (First Saturday in December) |
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December 7 | National Cotton Candy Day | United States |
December 8 | National Chocolate Brownie Day | United States |
December 8 | National Concha Day | |
December 8 | National Donair Day | Canada |
December 9 | National Opal Apples Day | |
December 9 | National Pastry Day | |
December 10 | National Lager Day | Germany |
December 11 | National Noodle Ring Day | |
December 11 | National Have a Bagel Day | |
December 12 | National Pho Day | Vietnam |
December 12 | National Cocoa Day | |
December 13 | Ice Cream and Violins Day | |
December 14 | National Bouillabaisse Day | France |
December 15 | National Cupcake Day | United States |
December 16 | National Chocolate Covered Anything Day | |
December 16 | National Green Chili Day | |
December 17 | National Maple Syrup Day | |
December 18 | National Roast Suckling Pig Day | |
December 19 | National Soup Day | Germany |
December 19 | National Hard Candy Day | |
December 20 | National Fried Shrimp Day | |
December 21 | Kiwi Fruit Day | California & New Zealand |
December 21 | National Hamburger Day | United States |
December 22 | National Date Nut Bread Day | |
December 23 | National Pfeffernuesse Day | Germany |
December 24 | National Eggnog Day | |
December 25 | National Tamales Day | Mexico |
December 25 | National Pumpkin Pie Day | United States |
December 26 | National Candy Cane Day | United States |
December 27 | National Fruit Cake Day | |
December 28 | National Box of Chocolate Day | |
December 29 | Pepper Pot Day | United States |
December 30 | Bacon Day | United States |
December 30 | National Bicarbonate of Soda Day (Baking Soda) |
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December 31 | National Champagne Day | France |
The year 2024 promises to be a tantalizing one for food enthusiasts as we explore the best 365-day list of Food Holidays from around the world. From celebrating classic dishes to commemorating cultural traditions, these global festivities offer a diverse and delectable range of culinary experiences. Whether it’s indulging in mouthwatering pizzas in Italy or diving into spicy street foods in Thailand, food lovers will have countless opportunities to satisfy their taste buds throughout the year. Let us embark on this gastronomic journey, embracing new flavors and textures while appreciating the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our global culinary heritage. So mark your calendars, prepare those aprons, and get ready to bring joy to your palate with this comprehensive collection of Food Holidays in 2024!