Ice Cream
Holidays
Sundaes, milkshakes, cones, sandwiches, and the once-a-year permission to eat ice cream for breakfast.
February
2 holidays
National Frozen Yogurt Day
National Frozen Yogurt Day lands in the middle of winter, which has never stopped anyone. Head to a frozen yogurt shop, fill a cup, and treat the toppings bar as part of the meal.
National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
Twist your morning routine! National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day adds a sweet, creamy dollop of fun and indulgence. Life's short, eat dessert first!
March
2 holidays
33 Flavors Day
A food observance on March 3 celebrating ice cream flavor variety and encouraging people to try new and multiple flavors beyond the standard.
Eat an Eskimo Pie Day
A food observance on March 28 celebrating Eskimo Pies, chocolate-covered vanilla ice cream bars first invented in 1920 as America's first such treat.
June
7 holidays
National Rocky Road Day
Indulge in the deliciousness of National Rocky Road Day - enjoy your favorite ice cream flavor with marshmallows, nuts and chocolate!
National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
Nobody needs persuading about chocolate ice cream, which is what makes National Chocolate Ice Cream Day an easy one to keep. Get a scoop from a counter you like, or make a batch at home and eat it before it fully sets.
National Black Cow Day
Celebrate National Black Cow Day with an ice-cold root beer float - a classic treat that's sure to put a smile on your face!
National Vanilla Milkshake Day
Vanilla is what a milkshake tastes like before anyone adds anything, and National Vanilla Milkshake Day is happy to leave it there. Make one with good ice cream and cold milk, and drink it before it thins out.
National Ice Cream Soda Day
Cool down this summer with National Ice Cream Soda Day - enjoy delicious flavors, creamy toppings, and special discounts!
National Bomb Pop Day
Cool down this National Bomb Pop Day! Dig into this classic summertime treat and ignite your taste buds with some explosive flavors.
National Ice Cream Cake Day
June 27 was one woman's birthday first, and her daughter put it on the national calendar so the date would keep meaning something. The cake in every Carvel and Dairy Queen freezer case does the rest.
July
10 holidays
National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day
National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day is for the flavors nobody expected to work. Ask a scoop shop what is new this week, or make something odd at home and see who asks for a second bowl.
National Ice Cream Month
In World War II, the Navy converted a concrete barge into a floating creamery, one piece of the roughly 80 million gallons a year the United States made for its forces. National Ice Cream Month hands July to the dessert.
National Strawberry Sundae Day
Indulge in the sweetest treat this National Strawberry Sundae Day - topped with fresh strawberries and creamy ice cream for a delicious combination!
National Freezer Pop Day
Cool off on National Freezer Pop Day with delicious frozen treats! Enjoy a refreshing snack and chill out this summer.
National Ice Cream Sundae Day
Get ready to indulge in sweet, creamy goodness on National Ice Cream Sundae Day! From classic flavors to creative toppings, the options are endless.
National Peach Ice Cream Day
Indulge your sweet tooth and celebrate National Peach Ice Cream Day with a scoop of delicious homemade peach ice cream!
National Ice Cream Day
National Ice Cream Day sets a Sunday in July aside for a scoop of something cold. Find the nearest counter and order the flavor you always order, or the one you have been meaning to try.
National Vanilla Ice Cream Day
Celebrate National Vanilla Ice Cream Day with a scoop of your favorite flavor - it's time to indulge in the classic taste of creamy, delicious vanilla!
National Hot Fudge Sundae Day
Indulge in a delicious hot fudge sundae to celebrate National Hot Fudge Sundae Day - the perfect way to treat yourself!
National Coffee Milkshake Day
Satisfy your sweet tooth this National Coffee Milkshake Day with our delicious coffee milkshakes - the perfect treat for any time of day!
August
8 holidays
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
A slab of ice cream between soft biscuits, in a paper wrapper, is the whole of National Ice Cream Sandwich Day. Pick one up on the way somewhere and finish it before you arrive, letting the biscuits go soft against your fingers.
National Root Beer Float Day
Celebrate National Root Beer Float Day with an ice-cold treat - grab your favorite root beer and make a delicious float today!
National Frozen Custard Day
Indulge your sweet tooth this National Frozen Custard Day with delicious treats that everyone is sure to love!
National Creamsicle Day
Cool off this summer with National Creamsicle Day - indulge in your favorite creamy treat and enjoy the sweet taste of summer!
National Ice Cream Pie Day
Indulge in a delicious treat on National Ice Cream Pie Day - make your own or try one of our favorite recipes for the perfect summer dessert!
National Soft Ice Cream Day
Celebrate National Soft Ice Cream Day with a delicious treat! Find the best local scoop shops and enjoy creamy, cold, sweet ice cream today!
National Spumoni Day
Indulge in a delicious Italian treat on National Spumoni Day - creamy, fruity, and oh-so-satisfying! Don't miss out on this tasty holiday.
National Cherry Popsicle Day
Cool off this summer with a delicious cherry popsicle - it's National Cherry Popsicle Day and the perfect excuse to indulge!
September
Happening now4 holidays
National Blueberry Popsicle Day
Cool down this summer with National Blueberry Popsicle Day! Enjoy sweet, juicy popsicles made with fresh blueberries for a delicious treat.
National Coffee Ice Cream Day
Caffeine lovers, rejoice! National Coffee Ice Cream Day is here - indulge in your favorite coffee treat and enjoy a delicious pick-me-up!
National Chocolate Milkshake Day
Chocolate syrup, cold milk and ice cream meet in a metal cup on National Chocolate Milkshake Day. Order one at a counter where they still spin it on a machine, or make a thicker one at home.
National Ice Cream Cone Day
Celebrate National Ice Cream Cone Day in the sweetest way - indulge your taste buds with delicious ice cream cones and toppings!
