National Foods Days are a great way to learn about and celebrate the diversity of food in the world! Glenroy Bakery's National Food Days Calendar is a handy resource that lists food days and Awareness Days throughout the year, along with delicious ideas for baked goods that fit the occasion. If you’re looking for the perfect treat to mark a special food day, look to Glenroy Bakery for inspiration.
Inspired by our Awareness Days Products, our National Food Days Calendar offers a wide variety of options to help you celebrate any food-related event in style. Whether it's St. Valentine’s Day or International Women’s Day, we have the perfect sweet or savory treat to make the day extra special.
Browse our calendar and celebrate every delicious day with Glenroy Bakery!
January
- 1st January - New Year's Day
- 2nd January - Swiss Cheese Day
- 11th January - National Milk Day
- 15th January - National Bagel Day
- 16th January - National Tim Tam Day
- 16th January - International Hot & Spicy Food Day
- 16th January - National Quinoa Day
- 18th January - Peking Duck Day
- 19th January - Popcorn Day
- Third Tuesday - National Oatmeal Day
- 23rd January - National Pie Day
- 26th January - Australia Day
- 27th January - National Chocolate Day
- 30th January - National Croissant Day
- 31st January - National Hot Chocolate Day
- Late Jan/Early Feb - Lunar New Year
February
- 1st February - National Dark Chocolate Day
- 2nd February - Crêpe Day
- 3rd February - National Carrot Cake Day
- 5th February - World Nutella Day
- 9th February - World Pizza Day
- 9th February - National Chocolate Lover’s Day
- 10th February - World Pulses Day
- 11th February - National Latte Day
- 13th February - National Tortellini Day
- 14th February - Valentine’s Day
- 16th February - National Almond Day
- 20th February - National Muffin Day
- 22nd February - National Margarita Day
- 23rd February - World Banana Bread Day
- 24th February - World Bartender Day
- 25th February - Chilli Day
- 27th February - National Strawberry Day
- 27th February - National Toast Day
- 28th February - National Chocolate Souffle Day
- First Saturday - International Pisco Sour Day
March
- 3rd March - National Mulled Wine Day
- 4th March - Pancake Day
- 6th March - Mardi Gras (NSW)
- 6th March - National Oreo Cookie Day
- 7th March - Plant Power Day
- 8th March - International Women’s Day
- 9th March - Meatball Day
- 9th March - National Crab Day
- 13th March - International Ginger Ale Day
- 14th March - PI Day
- 16th March - National Artichoke Day
- 17th March - St. Patrick's Day
- 18th March - National Black Pudding Day
- 20th March - National Ravioli Day
- 20th March - National Macaron Day
- 21st March - Harmony Day
- 25th March - International Waffle Day
- 26th March - National Spinach Day
- 26th March - National Nougat Day
- 27th March - Paella Day
- 30th March - World Idli Day
- 30th March - National Doctors Day
- Third Saturday - National Prawn Day
- Last Saturday - Earth Hour
- Dates vary – Easter
April
- 1st April - Sourdough Day
- 1st April - National Burrito Day
- 1st April - National Beer Day
- 4th April - International Carrot Day
- 7th April - National Beer Day
- 7th April - World Health Day
- 9th April - National Gin and Tonic Day
- 12th April - National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
- 14th April - Pecan Day
- 16th April - Eggs Benedict Day
- 16th April - National Banana Day
- 17th April - National Cheeseball Day
- 18th April - World Trifle Day
- 19th April - Amaretto Day
- 22nd April - Earth Day
- 25th April - ANZAC Day
- 28th April - Pay It Forward Day
- 28th April - Stop Food Waste Day
- 29th April - National Shrimp Scampi Day
- 30th April - International Milk Tea Dumpling Day
May
- 2nd May - National Truffle Day
- 2nd May - World Tuna Day
- 2nd May - GYLIO Week (Get your life in order week)
- 5th May - Cinco de Mayo
- 7th May - National Cosmopolitan Day
- 7th May - World Cake Day
- Second Sunday - Mother’s Day (AU)
- 9th May - National Moscato Day
- 10th May - International Shrimp Day
- 12th May - International Nurses Day
- 13th May - International Hummus Day
- 15th May - National Choc Chip Day
- 17th May - IDAHOBIT Day
- 17th May - Pinot Grigio Day
- 17th May - National Walnut Day
- 18th May - National Marshmallow Day
- 19th May - World Baking Day
- 21st May - International Tea Day
- 25th May - National Wine Day
- 26th May - Blueberry Cheesecake Day
- 27th May - National Chardonnay Day
- 28th May - National Burger Day
- 29th May - National Biscuit Day
- 30th May - International Day of the Potato
- 27th May to 3rd June - National Reconciliation Week (AU)
- Last Wednesday - National Hamburger Day
- All May & June - Biggest Morning Tea
June
- 1st June - World Milk Day
- 1st June - National Hazelnut Cake Day
- 2nd June - National Rocky Road Day
- 3rd June - National Egg Day
- 4th June - Fish and Chip Day
- 4th June - National Cheese Day
- 5th June - National Gingerbread Day
- 5th June - National Sausage Roll Day
- 7th June - World Food Safety Day
- 12th June - International Falafel Day
- 12th June - National Rose Day
- 12th June - World Gin Day
- 14th June - Bourbon Day
- 14th June - National Cupcake Day
- 15th June - National Lobster Day
- 16th June - National Vegemite Day
- 17th June - National Apple Strudel Day
- 18th June - International Picnic Day
- 18th June - International Sushi Day
- 19th June - Real Food Day
- 21st June - National Smoothie Day
- 21st June - MND Global Day of Recognition
- 22nd June - National Limoncello Day
- 22nd to 28th June - National Picnic Week
- 26th June - National Coconut Day
- 28th June - Ceviche Day
- Month of June - Pride Month
- First Friday - National Donut Day
- Second Wednesday - National Strawberry Shortcake Day
- Second Monday - King’s Birthday
- Third Thursday - World Tapas Day
- Third Wednesday - National Goofy Golf Day
- Fourth Wednesday - National Ice Cream Soda Day
- Fourth Friday - International Rosé Day
July
- 1st July - Canada Day
- 4th July - Independence Day (USA)
- 5th July - National Apple Turnover Day
- 6th July - National Fried Chicken Day
- 7th July - World Chocolate Day
- 7th July - National Macaroni Day
- 7th to 14th July - NAIDOC Week
- 10th July - Pina Colada Day
- 11th July - National Blueberry Muffin Day
- 12th July - National Pecan Pie Day
- 12th July - National French Fry Day
- 13th July - International French Fries Day
- 14th July - Bastille Day (France)
- 14th July - Mac and Cheese Day
- 15th July - Blackcurrant Day
- 16th July - National Cherry Day
- 18th July - Caviar Day
- 19th July - Daiquiri Day
- 21st July - International Lamington Day
- 23rd July - National Vanilla Ice Cream Day
- 24th July - Tequila Day
- 25th July - National Wine and Cheese Day
- 27th July - National Crème Brulee Day
- 29th July - International Chicken Wing Day
- 29th July - National Lasagna Day
- 31st July - National Avocado Day
- Third Sunday - National Ice Cream Day
August
- 4th August - White Wine Day
- 4th August - National Choc Chip Cookie Day
- 5th August - Oyster Day
- 7th August - Aged Care Employee Day
- 9th August - Red Nose Day
- 13th August - National Prosecco Day
- 15th August - National Lemon Meringue Pie Day
- 18th August - Pinot Noir Day
- 18th August - National Fajita Day
- 21th August - National Senior Citizens Day
- 22nd August - Daffodil Day
- 28th August - National Red Wine Day
- Last Friday of August - Wear it Purple Day
September
- 4th September - International Bacon Day
- 5th September - National Cheese Pizza Day
- 12th September - Chocolate Milkshake Day
- 13th September - International Chocolate Day
- 14th September - National Cream Filled Donut Day
- 15th September - Double Cheeseburger Day
- 15th September - Linguine Day
- 16th September - Guacamole Day
- 18th September - Cheeseburger Day
- 20th September - Pepperoni Pizza Day
- 20th September - Punch Day
- 20th September - National Fried Rice Day
- 21st September - Blue Ribbon Day
- 21st September - National Chai Day
- 26th September - World Dumpling Day
- 28th September - World Marmite Day
- First Sunday - Father’s Day
- Second Thursday - R U OK Day
- Mid to Late September, ending on 1st Sunday of October - Oktoberfest
October
- 4th October - National Vodka Day
- 4th October -National Gelato Day
- 4th October - International Taco Day
- 6th October - International Noodle Day
- 7th October - International Kale Day
- 7th to 12th October - National Curry Week
- 8th October - National Pierogi Day
- 9th October - International Beer & Pizza Day
- 10th October - World Porridge Day
- 11th October - National Sausage Pizza Day
- 13th October - National Mall Day
- 14th October - International Dessert Day
- 15th October - National Mushroom Day
- 16th October - Thank You Cleaner Day
- 16th October - World Bread Day
- 16th October - World Food Day
- 17th October - National Pasta Day
- 18th October - World Barramundi Day
- 18th October - National Chocolate Cupcake Day
- 18th October - National Mashed Potato Day
- 19th October - International Gin and Tonic Day
- 19th October - National Seafood Day
- 20th October - World Paella Day
- 20th October - Bacon Lovers Day
- 22nd October - National Nut Day
- 24th October - World Tripe Day
- 24th October - National Sardines Day
- 25th October - World Teachers Day
- 25th October - World Pasta Day
- 26th October - National Pumpkin Day
- 27th October - National Grandparents Day
- 27th October - National Fruitcake Day
- 31st October - Halloween
- Month of October - Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Month of October - National Pasta Month
- Second Friday of October - World Egg Day
November
- 1st November - Day of the Dead
- 1st November - National Pate Day
- 6th November - International Nachos Day
- 7th November - International Merlot Day
- 10th November - National Vanilla Cupcake Day
- 11th November - Remembrance Day
- 15th November - Australian Gin Week
- 17th November - International Baklava Day
- 17th November - National Homemade Bread Day
- 19th November - International Men’s Day
- 19th November - National Agriculture Day
- 21st November - National Gingerbread Cookie Day
- 22nd November - International Kimchi Day
- 22nd November - International Espresso Day
- 23rd November - National Cashew Day
- 25th November - Black Friday
- 25th November - White Ribbon Day
- 26th November - National Cake Day
- 30th November - National Mousse Day
- First Tuesday of November - Melbourne Cup
- Month of November - National Fondue Month
- Month of November - Movember
December
- 2nd December - National Fritters Day
- 4th December - International Cookie Day
- 5th December - Sacher Torte Day
- 9th December - National Pastry Day
- 15th December - International Tea Day
- 20th December - Sangria Day
- 21st December - Gravy day
- 25th December - Christmas Day
- 26th December - Boxing Day
- 27th December - Pineapple Day
- 31st December - New Year’s Eve
- 31st December - National Champagne Day
- Month of December - National Raisin Bread Month