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Sausage Roll Day

Sausage Roll Day is here! Indulge in delicious savory treats and share the love with your friends and family.

Saturday
5
June 2027
Last updated February 7, 2026 · by the Holiday Calendar Team
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YEARLY DATEJune 5
OBSERVED INUnited States
CATEGORYFood
SUBCATEGORYGlobal Cuisines
INTRO

Introduction

Get ready to celebrate Sausage Roll Day on June 5! This delicious holiday has been around for centuries, first appearing in the United States in the early 19th century. Traditionally served as a breakfast item, sausage rolls have since become popular all over the world. They come in many different shapes and sizes and can be made with a variety of fillings such as beef, chicken, pork, or even vegetarian options. So make sure to mark your calendars for this scrumptious day and get ready to enjoy some delicious sausage rolls!

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TIMELINE

Sausage Roll Day Timeline

Invention of Sausage Rolls

Sausage rolls were first invented in the United States, becoming a popular handheld breakfast item.

Global Spread of Sausage Rolls

The dish began to spread to other parts of the world, including Australia and the UK, where it was embraced as a quick and tasty snack.

Cultural Significance in Australia

The sausage roll became ingrained in Australian culture, often served at special events and parties. The Australia-style sausage roll typically contains mince meat instead of a whole sausage.

Sausage Rolls in British Fast Food

Sausage rolls became a staple in British fast food outlets and bakeries, such as Greggs, readily available for customers seeking quick, savory bites.

SureFlap's Record-breaking Sausage Roll

British cat flap producer, SureFlap, broke the Guinness World Record for the 'Longest Sausage Roll' at 74.75m (245ft 3in), drawing significant media attention to the snack.

First Annual Sausage Roll Day

Sausage Roll Day was first celebrated in June 2015, offering a timely celebration of the beloved savory snack around the world.

GET INVOLVED

How to Celebrate Sausage Roll Day

EDITOR'S PICK

Host a sausage roll party

Invite your friends over for a delicious sausage roll party. You can serve up mini sausage rolls or make larger, more elaborate creations like a sausage roll lasagna or a sausage roll pizza.

TRY

Try out different recipes

Sausage rolls come in all shapes and sizes, from the traditional British variety to Thai, Mexican, and Italian recipes. Experiment with different flavors and seasonings to find your perfect sausage roll.

COOK

Cook with friends

Get together with a few of your friends and have a sausage roll cooking session. Have each person bring their own ingredients, then spend a few hours creating and tasting delicious recipes.

VISIT

Visit a local bakery

If you don't feel like cooking, head to your local bakery for some tasty sausage rolls. Most bakeries will have a few different types of sausage rolls that you can enjoy.

TAKE

Take part in a competition

Look for local competitions that celebrate Sausage Roll Day. You can enter your own creations or just show up to taste and judge the entries.

WHY THIS DAY MATTERS

Why We Love Sausage Roll Day

Sausage rolls are versatile

The great thing about sausage rolls is that there's no one right way to make them. You can use ground beef, pork, chicken, turkey or even vegan options like tofu. And you can change up the flavors by adding spices, herbs or sauces. There are endless possibilities when it comes to creating the perfect sausage roll!

Sausage rolls are delicious

Who doesn't love a savory sausage roll? They may be small, but they pack a huge punch of flavor. Whether you're eating them as an appetizer or part of a main meal, sausage rolls are absolutely delicious and sure to please everyone in the family!

They can be made ahead of time

One of the best things about making sausage rolls is that you can easily prepare them ahead of time. Just make the dough, wrap it around your favorite filling and then pop them in the fridge until you're ready to cook them. This makes them perfect for parties and other get-togethers where last minute preparations might be necessary!

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