National Blueberry Muffin Day

Next celebratedSunday, July 11, 2027

Get ready to indulge in some deliciousness! Celebrate National Blueberry Muffin Day with a warm, freshly-baked muffin and a cup of coffee.

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Last updated February 7, 2026 · by the Holiday Calendar TeamHave an update or spot an error?

YEARLY DATEJuly 11

OBSERVED INUnited States

CATEGORYFood

SUBCATEGORYBaking

INTRO

Introduction

Celebrate National Blueberry Muffin Day on July 11 with a delicious, freshly-baked treat! This popular breakfast pastry has been around since the early 1800s and is believed to be the invention of American homemakers. Although blueberries aren’t native to North America, they have become one of its most beloved fruits in desserts such as pies, cobblers and muffins.

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TIMELINE

National Blueberry Muffin Day Timeline

Muffins Invented in America

The first muffins were baked in the United States, gaining popularity by the mid-19th century.

Blueberries Domesticated

Blueberries were successfully domesticated for the first time by botanist Frederick Coville and farmer Elizabeth Coleman White.

Blueberry Muffins Popularity

Blueberry muffins gained popularity as an easy-to-make, fruit-filled dessert in America during the Great Depression.

Blueberry Muffins Go Commercial

Many bakeries and commercial companies started mass-producing blueberry muffins due to their increasing demand.

Official State Muffin

Blueberry muffin was designated as the official state muffin of Minnesota, boosting its recognition.

First National Blueberry Muffin Day

The first National Blueberry Muffin Day was celebrated with blueberry muffin lovers uniting and sharing their favorite recipes across social media.

GET INVOLVED

How to Celebrate National Blueberry Muffin Day

Bake your own blueberry muffins

Making homemade blueberry muffins is a great way to celebrate National Blueberry Muffin Day. Try out a few recipes until you find the one that works best for you and your family.

Go out for blueberry muffins

If baking isn't for you, go out and purchase some freshly baked blueberry muffins from your favorite bakery. Enjoy them with a cup of coffee or tea, or even better - treat yourself to some ice cream.

HOST

Host a blueberry muffin party

Invite your friends and family over for a special blueberry muffin party. Ask them to bring their favorite recipes or pre-made muffins to share with everyone else.

GIVE

Give away blueberry muffins

Spread some cheer by giving away blueberry muffins to your neighbors, coworkers, friends, and family. You can even send them by mail if you can't make it in person!

HOLD

Hold a blueberry muffin eating contest

Let everyone show off their skills by having a friendly competition to see who can eat the most blueberry muffins in a given time period.

WHY THIS DAY MATTERS

Why We Love National Blueberry Muffin Day

Blueberries are packed with health benefits

Not only do blueberries taste amazing - they're also loaded with antioxidants and other health benefits. From promoting good heart health to boosting your immune system, adding some blueberries into your diet is an easy way to get an extra nutritional boost!

Blueberry muffins are delicious

Blueberry muffins have a unique and unmistakable taste that just can't be matched. Not to mention, they're easy to make and take no time at all! Whether you prefer them with or without streusel topping, these sweet treats are sure to hit the spot each and every time.

They are a great snack

Whether you need a quick snack on the go or something to bring as a treat for your office party, blueberry muffins are always a great option. They pack in plenty of flavor while still being relatively low in calories, so you can indulge without feeling guilty afterwards!

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