Food & Drink Days & Observances 2026

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Food & Drink Days & Observances in 2026 — Month by Month

January 1

DateDayObservanceStatus
January 5MondayNational Whipped Cream DayNext: January 5, 2027

February 6

DateDayObservanceStatus
February 6FridayNational Frozen Yogurt DayNext: February 6, 2027
February 9MondayChocolate Day (Valentine Week)Next: February 9, 2027
February 18WednesdayNational Wine Drink DayNext: February 18, 2027
February 23MondayNational Banana Bread DayNext: February 23, 2027
February 27FridayNational Strawberry DayNext: February 27, 2027
February 28SaturdayNational Chocolate Souffle DayNext: February 28, 2027

March 2

DateDayObservanceStatus
March 1 – March 31SundayNational Nutrition MonthNext: March 1, 2027
March 27FridayNational Whiskey DayNext: March 27, 2027

April 2

DateDayObservanceStatus
April 21TuesdayNational Tea DayNext: April 21, 2027
April 25SaturdayNational Zucchini Bread DayNext: April 25, 2027

May 2

DateDayObservanceStatus
May 16SaturdayNational Mimosa DayNext: May 16, 2027
May 21ThursdayNational Waitstaff DayNext: May 21, 2027

June 5

DateDayObservanceStatus
June 10WednesdayNational Egg Roll DayNext: June 10, 2027
June 10WednesdayNational Iced Tea DayNext: June 10, 2027
June 17WednesdayNational Eat Your Vegetables DayNext: June 17, 2027
June 18ThursdayInternational Sushi DayNext: June 18, 2027
June 21SundaySmoothie King National Smoothie DayNext: June 21, 2027

July 6

DateDayObservanceStatus
July 6MondayNational Fried Chicken DayNext: July 6, 2027
July 9ThursdayNational Sugar Cookie DayNext: July 9, 2027
July 13MondayNational French Fry DayNext: July 13, 2027
July 15WednesdayNational Hot Dog DayNext: July 21, 2027
July 19SundayNational Ice Cream DayNext: July 18, 2027
July 23ThursdayNational Vanilla Ice Cream DayNext: July 23, 2027

August 6

DateDayObservanceStatus
August 3MondayNational Watermelon DayNext: August 3, 2027
August 4TuesdayNational White Wine DayNext: August 4, 2027
August 20ThursdayNational Chocolate Pecan Pie DayNext: August 20, 2027
August 25TuesdayNational Banana Split DayNext: August 25, 2027
August 28FridayNational Cherry Turnover DayNext: August 28, 2027
August 29SaturdayNational Lemon DayNext: August 29, 2027

September 17

DateDayObservanceStatus
September 2WednesdayNational Blueberry Popsicle DayNext: September 2, 2027
September 5SaturdayNational Cheese Pizza DayNext: September 5, 2027
September 7MondayNational Beer Lovers DayNext: September 7, 2027
September 12SaturdayNational Chocolate Milkshake DayNext: September 12, 2027
September 13SundayNational Peanut DayNext: September 13, 2027
September 13SundayInternational Chocolate DayNext: September 13, 2027
September 16WednesdayNational Guacamole DayNext: September 16, 2027
September 16WednesdayNational Choose Your Chocolate DayNext: September 16, 2027
September 18FridayNational Cheeseburger DayNext: September 18, 2027
September 20SundayNational Pepperoni Pizza DayNext: September 20, 2027
September 20SundayNational Queso DayNext: September 20, 2027
September 22TuesdayNational White Chocolate DayNext: September 22, 2027
September 22TuesdayIcecream Cone DayNext: September 22, 2027
September 25FridayNational Lobster DayNext: September 25, 2027
September 26SaturdayNational Pancake DayNext: September 26, 2027
September 28MondayNational Drink Beer DayNext: September 28, 2027
September 29TuesdayNational Coffee DayNext: September 29, 2027

October 30

DateDayObservanceStatus
October 1ThursdayWorld Vegetarian DayNext: October 1, 2027
October 4SundayNational Vodka DayNext: October 4, 2027
October 4SundayNational Taco DayNext: October 4, 2027
October 6TuesdayNational Noodle DayNext: October 6, 2027
October 8ThursdayNational Pierogi DayNext: October 8, 2027
October 8ThursdayNational Fluffernutter DayNext: October 8, 2027
October 9FridayWorld Egg DayNext: October 8, 2027
October 10SaturdayNational Tic Tac DayNext: October 10, 2027
October 10SaturdayNational Cake Decorating DayNext: October 10, 2027
October 11SundayNational Sausage Pizza DayNext: October 11, 2027
October 12MondayNational Gumbo DayNext: October 12, 2027
October 12MondayNational Pulled Pork DayNext: October 12, 2027
October 13TuesdayNational M&M DayNext: October 13, 2027
October 14WednesdayNational Dessert DayNext: October 14, 2027
October 15ThursdayNational Mushroom DayNext: October 15, 2027
October 16FridayWorld Food DayNext: October 16, 2027
October 17SaturdayNational Pasta DayNext: October 17, 2027
October 20TuesdayInternational Chefs DayNext: October 20, 2027
October 21WednesdayNational Apple DayNext: October 21, 2027
October 21WednesdayInternational Day of the NachoNext: October 21, 2027
October 22ThursdayNational Nut DayNext: October 22, 2027
October 23FridayNational Boston Cream Pie DayNext: October 23, 2027
October 24SaturdayNational Bologna DayNext: October 24, 2027
October 24SaturdayNational Food DayNext: October 24, 2027
October 25SundayWorld Pasta DayNext: October 25, 2027
October 26MondayNational Chicken Fried Steak DayNext: October 26, 2027
October 27TuesdayNational American Beer DayNext: October 27, 2027
October 28WednesdayNational Chocolate DayNext: October 28, 2027
October 30FridayNational Candy Corn DayNext: October 30, 2027
October 31SaturdayNational Caramel Apple DayNext: October 31, 2027

November 28

DateDayObservanceStatus
November 1SundayNational Cook For Your Pets DayNext: November 1, 2027
November 1SundayNational Vinegar DayNext: November 1, 2027
November 1SundayWorld Vegan DayNext: November 1, 2027
November 2MondayNational Deviled Egg DayNext: November 2, 2027
November 3TuesdayNational Sandwich DayNext: November 3, 2027
November 4WednesdayNational Candy DayNext: November 4, 2027
November 5ThursdayInternational Stout DayNext: November 4, 2027
November 5ThursdayNational Men Make Dinner DayNext: November 4, 2027
November 6FridayNational Nachos DayNext: November 6, 2027
November 8SundayNational Cappuccino DayNext: November 8, 2027
November 8SundayNational Pupusa DayNext: November 14, 2027
November 9MondayNational Fried Chicken Sandwich DayNext: November 9, 2027
November 9MondayNational Scrapple DayNext: November 9, 2027
November 10TuesdayNational Vanilla Cupcake DayNext: November 10, 2027
November 12ThursdayNational Happy Hour DayToday
November 14SaturdayNational Pickle Dayin 2 days
November 15SundayNational Bundt Dayin 3 days
November 16MondayNational Fast Food Dayin 4 days
November 17TuesdayNational Homemade Bread Dayin 5 days
November 21SaturdayNational Gingerbread Cookie Dayin 9 days
November 21SaturdayNational Stuffing Dayin 9 days
November 21SaturdayWorld Fisheries Dayin 9 days
November 23MondayNational Espresso Dayin 11 days
November 25WednesdayNational Parfait Dayin 13 days
November 26ThursdayNational Cake Dayin 14 days
November 27FridayNational Bavarian Cream Pie Dayin 15 days
November 28SaturdayNational French Toast Dayin 16 days
November 29SundayNational Lemon Cream Pie Dayin 17 days

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