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Food & Nutrition Awareness Days 2026

Explore Food Awareness Days that spotlight nutrition, dietary movements, and the joy of eating well. These events inspire healthier habits and celebrate culinary culture around the world.

See also: our curated National Food Days Calendar 2026 — a month-by-month year-view of the most-observed dates.

124
Single-day events
14
Awareness weeks
13
Awareness months
151
Total events
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All Food & Nutrition Events in 2026

All 151 Food & Nutrition dates for the next 12 months as a list
  1. : Go Sober For October (UK)
  2. : Pear and Pineapple Month (US)
  3. : National Chocolate Day (US)
  4. : World Vegan Day (International)
  5. : Sugar Awareness Week (International)
  6. : National Nacho Day (US)
  7. : UK Malnutrition Awareness Week (UK)
  8. : International Day of the Mediterranean Diet (International)
  9. : National Baklava Day (US)
  10. : National Butter Day (United States) (US)
  11. : National French Toast Day (US)
  12. : National Chocolates Day (US)
  13. : National Lemon Cream Pie Day (US)
  14. : Eat a Red Apple Day (US)
  15. : British Curry Day (UK)
  16. : National Cotton Candy Day (US)
  17. : National Brownie Day (Australia)
  18. : National Lager Day (Australia)
  19. : National Maple Syrup Day (US)
  20. : National Roast Suckling Pig Day (US)
  21. : National Champagne Day (International)
  22. : Veganuary (UK)
  23. : National Spaghetti Day (US)
  24. : National Shortbread Day (US)
  25. : National Popcorn Day (US)
  26. : National Pie Day (US)
  27. : National Peanut Butter Day (US)
  28. : National Croissant Day (US)
  29. : World Nutella Day (Australia)
  30. : British Yorkshire Pudding Day (UK)
  31. : National Pizza Day (Australia)
  32. : Shrove Tuesday/Pancake Day (UK)
  33. : World Pulses Day (International)
  34. : Real Bread Week (Australia)
  35. : National Almond Day (US)
  36. : National Margarita Day (US)
  37. : National Tortilla Chips Day (US)
  38. : World Bartender Day (International)
  39. : National Protein Day (International)
  40. : Dechox (International)
  41. : National Nutrition Month (US)
  42. : National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day (US)
  43. : British Pie Week (UK)
  44. : National Butchers Week (UK)
  45. : National Banana Cream Pie Day (US)
  46. : World Obesity Day (Australia)
  47. : National Snack Day (US)
  48. : National Cheese Doodle Day (US)
  49. : National Oreo Cookie Day (US)
  50. : National Cereal Day (US)
  51. : International School Meals Day (International)
  52. : Nutrition and Hydration Week (International)
  53. : National Poultry Day (Australia)
  54. : National Ravioli Day (US)
  55. : National French Bread Day (US)
  56. : National Chip and Dip Day (US)
  57. : National Cocktail Day (US)
  58. : International Waffle Day (International)
  59. : National Spinach Day (Australia)
  60. : IBS Awareness Month (Australia)
  61. : National Sourdough Day (Australia)
  62. : National Brunch Month (International)
  63. : National Burrito Day (US)
  64. : National Food Month (US)
  65. : National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day (US)
  66. : National Chocolate Mousse Day (US)
  67. : National Ramen Day (US)
  68. : National Beer Day (US)
  69. : National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day (US)
  70. : National Tea Day (UK)
  71. : National Jelly Bean Day (US)
  72. : National Asparagus Day (International)
  73. : National Pretzel Day (US)
  74. : Stop Food Waste Day (International)
  75. : Coeliac Awareness Month (International)
  76. : National Truffle Day (US)
  77. : Food Allergy Awareness Week (UK)
  78. : World Salt Awareness Week (International)
  79. : Eat What You Want Day (Australia)
  80. : World Cocktail Day (Australia)
  81. : National Doughnut Week (International)
  82. : National BBQ Day (US)
  83. : International Tea Day (Australia)
  84. : National Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Day (International)
  85. : National Pizza Party Day (US)
  86. : National Wine Day (US)
  87. : World Hunger Day (International)
  88. : National Hamburger Day (US)
  89. : National Biscuit Day (Australia)
  90. : World Digestive Health Day (Australia)
  91. : International Day of Potato (International)
  92. : National BBQ Week (International)
  93. : World Milk Day (International)
  94. : National Candy Month (International)
  95. : SPANA’s World Tea Party (International)
  96. : World Cider Day (Australia)
  97. : National Cheese Day (US)
  98. : National Fish & Chip Day (International)
  99. : National Dougnut Day (US)
  100. : British Tomato Fortnight (International)
  101. : National Salad Week (UK)
  102. : National Iced Tea Day (Australia)
  103. : National Black Cow Day (US)
  104. : National Corn on the Cob Day (US)
  105. : International Falafel Day (International)
  106. : National Peanut Butter Cookie Day (US)
  107. : World Gin Day (International)
  108. : National Picnic Week (UK)
  109. : Cucumber Day (International)
  110. : National Beer Day (Beer Day Britain) (UK)
  111. : National Fudge Day (US)
  112. : National Eat Your Vegetables Day (US)
  113. : National Apple Strudel Day (US)
  114. : International Picnic Day (International)
  115. : Sustainable Gastronomy Day (International)
  116. : World Martini Day (International)
  117. : National Picnic Month (International)
  118. : National Ice Cream Month (US)
  119. : World Chocolate Day (Australia)
  120. : National French Fry Day (Australia)
  121. : National Mac & Cheese Day (US)
  122. : National Cherry Day (UK)
  123. : National Daiquiri Day (US)
  124. : National Lollipop Day (US)
  125. : National Milk Chocolate Day (US)
  126. : National Lasagna Day (US)
  127. : National Chicken Wing Day (US)
  128. : National Cheesecake Day (US)
  129. : National Avocado Day (US)
  130. : National Spritz Day (International)
  131. : National Grab Some Nuts Day (US)
  132. : National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day (US)
  133. : National Oyster Day (US)
  134. : National Mustard Day (US)
  135. : Afternoon Tea Week (UK)
  136. : National Prosecco Day (Australia)
  137. : National Creamsicle Day (US)
  138. : National Fajita Day (US)
  139. : National Ice Cream Pie Day (US)
  140. : National Soft Ice Cream Day (US)
  141. : International Hawaiian Pizza Day (International)
  142. : National Eat a Peach Day (US)
  143. : National Plum Day (International)
  144. : National Banana Split Day (US)
  145. : National Burger Day (International)
  146. : National Banana Lovers Day (US)
  147. : National Toasted Marshmallow Day (US)
  148. : International Bacon Day (International)
  149. : National Cheese Pizza Day (US)
  150. : International Chocolate Day (International)
  151. : National Katsu Curry Day (UK)

October 20263 events

1–31 OctMonth1 Oct to 31 OctMonthFood & NutritionUKGo Sober For October 2026UK · 1–31 Oct1Oct1–31 OctMonth1 Oct to 31 OctMonthFood & NutritionUSPear and Pineapple Month 2026US · 1–31 Oct28 Oct28 OctWednesdayFood & NutritionUSNational Chocolate DayUS · Wed 28 Oct

November 202610 events

1 Nov1 NovSundayFood & NutritionInternationalWorld Vegan Day 2026International · Sun 1 Nov2–8 NovWeek2 Nov to 8 NovWeekFood & NutritionInternationalSugar Awareness Week 2026International · 2–8 Nov6 Nov6 NovFridayFood & NutritionUSNational Nacho Day 2026US · Fri 6 Nov16–22 NovWeek16 Nov to 22 NovWeekFood & NutritionUKUK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2026UK · 16–22 Nov16 Nov16 NovMondayFood & NutritionInternationalInternational Day of the Mediterranean Diet 2026International · Mon 16 Nov17 Nov17 NovTuesdayFood & NutritionUSNational Baklava DayUS · Tue 17 Nov17 Nov17 NovTuesdayFood & NutritionUSNational Butter Day 2026 (United States)US · Tue 17 Nov28 Nov28 NovSaturdayFood & NutritionUSNational French Toast Day 2026US · Sat 28 Nov29 Nov29 NovSundayFood & NutritionUSNational Chocolates Day 2026US · Sun 29 Nov29 Nov29 NovSundayFood & NutritionUSNational Lemon Cream Pie Day 2026US · Sun 29 Nov

December 20268 events

1 Dec1 DecTuesdayFood & NutritionUSEat a Red Apple Day 2026US · Tue 1 Dec1 Dec1 DecTuesdayFood & NutritionUKBritish Curry Day 2026UK · Tue 1 Dec7 Dec7 DecMondayFood & NutritionUSNational Cotton Candy Day 2026US · Mon 7 Dec8 Dec8 DecTuesdayFood & NutritionAustraliaNational Brownie Day 2026Australia · Tue 8 Dec10 Dec10 DecThursdayFood & NutritionAustraliaNational Lager Day 2026Australia · Thu 10 Dec17 Dec17 DecThursdayFood & NutritionUSNational Maple Syrup Day 2026US · Thu 17 Dec18 Dec18 DecFridayFood & NutritionUSNational Roast Suckling Pig Day 2026US · Fri 18 Dec31 Dec31 DecThursdayFood & NutritionInternationalNational Champagne DayInternational · Thu 31 Dec

Plan your 2026 food & nutrition calendar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What food & nutrition awareness days are in 2026?+

We list 151 food & nutrition awareness days, weeks and months over the next 12 months, from October 2026. The full list above is grouped by month, each event at its next date.

How many food & nutrition awareness events are there?+

Over the next 12 months there are 124 single-day events, 14 awareness weeks and 13 awareness months in the food & nutrition category.

How can I plan around food & nutrition awareness days?+

The Awareness Days Toolkit gives you every food & nutrition date for the year in a spreadsheet, printable calendars and an iCal feed, so you can plan social posts, articles and campaigns around the dates that matter to your audience.

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