January 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year’s Day |
| 1 January | National Bloody Mary Day (US) |
| 1 – 31 January | Dry January |
| 1 – 31 January | Ginuary |
| 1 – 31 January | Veganuary |
| 2 January | National Buffet Day (US) |
| 4 January | National Spaghetti Day (US) |
| 6 January | National Shortbread Day |
| 12 January | National Marzipan Day (US) |
| *NEW* 15 January | Strawberry Day (Japan) |
| 15 January | National Bagel Day (US) |
| 16 January | International Hot & Spicy Food Day |
| 18 January | National Peking Duck Day (US) |
| 19 January | National Popcorn Day (US) |
| 23 January | National Pie Day (US) |
| 23 January | International Sticky Toffee Pudding Day |
| 25 January | Burn’s Night |
| 25 January | St Dwynwen’s Day |
| 26 January | Australia Day |
| 27 January | International Chocolate Cake Day |
| 30 January | National Croissant Day |
| 31 January | National Hot Chocolate Day (US) |
February 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 February | International Frozen Yoghurt Day |
| 3 February | National Carrot Cake Day (US) |
| 5 February | World Nutella Day |
| 6 February | National Frozen Yogurt Day (US) |
| 7 February | British Yorkshire Pudding Day |
| 7 February | Superbowl Sunday (US) |
| 9 February | National Pizza Day |
| 10 February | World Pulses Day |
| 12 February | Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year) |
| 13 February | Tortellini Day |
| 14 February | Valentine’s Day |
| 16 February | Shrove Tuesday |
| 16 February | National Almond Day (US) |
| 20 – 28 February | Real Bread Week |
| 21 February | National Sticky Bun Day (US) |
| 22 February | National Margarita Day |
| 22 February – 7 March | Fairtrade Fortnight |
| 25 February | National Toast Day |
| 25 February | National Chili Day (US) |
| 26 February | National Pistachio Day (US) |
| 27 February | National Strawberry Day |
March 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 – 7 March | Food Waste Action Week |
| 1 – 31 March | National Sauce Month (US) |
| 1 March | Peanut Butter Lovers Day (US) |
| 1 March | St David’s Day |
| 1 – 7 March | National Eating Disorders Awareness Week |
| 1 – 7 March | British Pie Week |
| 4 March | World Obesity Day |
| 4 March | National Pound Cake Day (US) |
| 7 March | National Cereal Day (US) |
| 8 – 14 March | National Salt Awareness Week |
| 8 – 14 March | National Butchers Week |
| 8 – 14 March | National Intergenerational Week |
| 9 March | National Crab Day (US) |
| 9 March | National Meatball Day (US) |
| 11 March | International School Meals Day |
| 14 March | Mother’s Day (UK) |
| 17 March | St Patrick’s Day |
| *NEW* 19 March | National Corndog Day (US) |
| 19 March | Red Nose Day |
| 20 March | National Ravioli Day (US) |
| 25 March | International Waffle Day |
| 26 March | National Spinach Day (US) |
| *NEW* 27 March | International Whisk(e)y Day |
April 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 April | April Fool’s Day |
| 1 April | National Burrito Day (US) |
| 1 April | Sourdough Bread Day |
| 2 April | Good Friday |
| 2 April | National Peanut Butter & Jelly Day (US) |
| 4 April | International Carrot Day |
| 4 April | Easter Sunday |
| 5 April | Easter Monday |
| 7 April | World Health Day |
| 7 April | National Coffee Cake Day (US) |
| 11 April | Cheese Fondue Day |
| 12 April | National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day (US) |
| 16 April | Day of The Mushroom |
| 16 April | National Eggs Benedict Day |
| 19 April | National Garlic Day (US) |
| 21 April | National Tea Day |
| 23 April | National Picnic Day (US) |
| 23 April | St George’s Day |
| 23 – 30 April | British Beef Week |
| 25 April | ANZAC Day (Australia) |
| 26 April | National Pretzel Day (US) |
| 26 – 30 April | Allergy Awareness Week |
| *NEW* 27 April | National Prime Rib Day (US) |
| *NEW* 29 April | National Shrimp Scampi Day (US) |
| 30 April | Oatmeal Cookie Day (US) |
May 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 – 8 May | Dementia UK’s Time for a Cuppa |
| 2 May | World Tuna Day |
| 5 May | Cinco de Mayo |
| 8 May | World Fairtrade Day |
| 8 – 16 May | National Doughnut Week (For The Children’s Trust) |
| 9 May | Mother’s Day (US) |
| 10 May | National Shrimp Day (US) |
| 10 – 16 May | National Vegetarian Week |
| 10 – 16 May | Coeliac Awareness Week |
| 13 May | International Hummus Day |
| 15 May | World Whisky Day |
| 16 – 22 May | British Sandwich Week |
| *NEW* 17 May | National Walnut Day |
| 17 – 24 May | World’s Healthiest Afternoon Tea |
| 21 May | International Tea Day |
| 24 May – 6 June | British Tomato Fortnight |
| *NEW* 28 May | National Brisket Day (US) |
| 28 May | International Hamburger Day |
| 28 May | World Hunger Day |
| 29 May | Tiger Nut Day |
| 29 May | National Biscuit Day |
June 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 June | World Milk Day |
| 2 June | National Rocky Road Day (US) |
| 4 June | National Doughnut Day |
| 4 June | National Cheese Day |
| 4 – 13 June | Welsh Wine Week |
| 4 June | National Fish & Chips Day |
| 5 – 6 June | The Big Lunch |
| 5 June | International Pineapple Day |
| 7 June | World Food Safety Day |
| 10 June | National Iced Tea Day (US) |
| 11 June | National Corn on the Cob Day (US) |
| 12 June | International Falafel Day |
| 12 June | World Gin Day |
| 13 June | Open Farm Sunday |
| 14 – 20 June | Nutrition & Hydration Week |
| 14 June | National Bourbon Day (US) |
| 14 – 18 June | Healthy Eating Week |
| 14 – 20 June | Diabetes Week |
| 15 June | National Lobster Day 1 (US) |
| 15 June | Beer Day Britain |
| 17 June | World Tapas Day |
| 17 June | Cupcake Day – Alzheimer’s Society |
| 18 June | Sustainable Gastronomy Day |
| 18 June | International Sushi Day |
| 18 – 20 June | The Great Get Together |
| 19 – 27 June | National Picnic Week |
| 19 – 27 June | English Wine Week |
| 20 June | Father’s Day |
| 22 June | National Onion Ring Day (US) |
| 25 June | National Cream Tea Day |
| 26 June | National Coconut Day (US) |
| 28 June | Ceviche Day |
July 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 – 31 July | Ice Cream Month |
| 2 – 11 July | National BBQ Week |
| 4 July | National Independence Day (US) |
| 5 – 11 July | Great British Pea Week |
| 6 July | National Fried Chicken Day (US) |
| 7 July | World Chocolate Day |
| 7 July | National Macaroni Day (US) |
| 9 July | National Sugar Cookie Day (US) |
| 13 July | International French Fry Day |
| 16 July | National Cherry Day |
| 17 July | Hot Dog Day |
| 18 July | National Caviar Day (US) |
| 20 July | National Lollipop Day (US) |
| 21 July | National Lamington Day (AUS) |
| 25 July | National Cheese and Wine Day (US) |
| 29 July | National Lasagne Day (US) |
| 29 July | International Chicken Wing Day |
| 30 July | International Cheesecake Day |
| 31 July | National Avocado Day (US) |
August 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| *NEW* 3 August | National Watermelon Day (US) |
| 4 August | Chocolate Chip Cookie Day (US) |
| 5 August | National Oyster Day (US) |
| 6 August | International Beer Day |
| *NEW* 7 August | National Mustard Day (US) |
| *NEW* 7 August | Annual Mead Day (US) |
| 9 – 15 August | National Allotments Week |
| 9 – 15 August | Afternoon Tea Week |
| *NEW* 10 August | National S’mores Day (US) |
| 13 August | National Prosecco Day |
| *NEW* 15 August | National Lemon Meringue Pie Day (US) |
| 16 August | National Rum Day |
| 18 August | National Fajita Day (US) |
| 19 August | National Potato Day (US) |
| *NEW* 22 August | National ‘Eat a Peach’ Day (US) |
| *NEW* 22 August | World Plant Milk Day |
| 23 August | National Sponge Cake Day (US) |
| 26 August | National Burger Day |
| *NEW* 31 August | Trail Mix Day (US) |
September 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 – 7 September | Love Lamb Week |
| 1 – 30 September | Sourdough September |
| 1 – 30 September | Organic September |
| 1 – 30 September | Honey Month (US) |
| 1 September | National Tofu Day |
| *NEW* 3 September | National Welsh Rarebit Day |
| 4 – 19 September | Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight |
| 4 September | Macademia Nut Day (US) |
| 4 September | International Bacon Day |
| 5 September | Cheese Pizza Day |
| 6 – 10 September | Zero Waste Week |
| 7 September | World Salami Day |
| 7 September | Acorn Squash Day (US) |
| *NEW* 9 September | National Wienerschnitzel Day (US) |
| 12 September | National Blackberry Day |
| 12 September | Chocolate Milkshake Day (US) |
| 13 September | International Chocolate Day |
| 13 September | Peanut Day (US) |
| 13 – 19 September | Negroni Week |
| *NEW* 15 September | National Linguine Day (US) |
| 16 September | Guacamole Day (US) |
| 18 September | Cheeseburger Day (US) |
| 18 September – 3 October | British Food Fortnight |
| 18 September – 3 October | Oktoberfest |
| 18 September | International Eat An Apple Day |
| 20 September | World Paella Day |
| 20 September | Pepperoni Pizza Day |
| 22 September | White Chocolate Day (US) |
| 22 September – 22 October | Seed Gathering Season |
| 25 September | Macmillan Worlds Biggest Coffee Morning |
| 25 September | National Lobster Day 2 (US) |
| 26 September | World Dumpling Day |
| 26 September | Pancake Day (US) |
| 27 September | Corned Beef Hash Day (US) |
| *NEW* 28 September | International Poke Day |
| *NEW* 29 September | National Biscotti Day (US) |
| 29 September | World School Milk Day |
| 29 September | International End Food Waste Day |
October 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 October | International Coffee Day |
| 1 October | National Pumpkin Spice Day (US) |
| 1 – 31 October | Unblocktober |
| 1 October | World Vegetarian Day |
| 1 – 31 October | National Cholesterol Month |
| 2 October | UK Fungus Day |
| *NEW* 4 October | Cinnamon Roll Day (Sweden & Finland) |
| 4 October | Taco Day (UK) |
| 4 October | National Vodka Day (US) |
| *NEW* 6 – 12 October | Egg Week |
| 6 October | National Noodle Day (US) |
| 8 October | World Egg Day |
| 8 October | National Pierogi Day (US) |
| 9 October | International Beer & Pizza Day |
| 9 October | Moldy Cheese Day (US) |
| 9 – 25 October | RNLI Fish Supper |
| 10 October | World Porridge Day |
| 10 October | Angel Food Cake Day (US) |
| 11 October | Thanksgiving (Canada) |
| 14 October | National Dessert Day (US) |
| 16 October | World Food Day |
| 18 October | Chocolate Cupcake Day (US) |
| 18 – 24 October | UK Coffee Week |
| 19 October | International Gin & Tonic Day |
| 20 October | International Chefs Day |
| 21 October | Apple Day |
| 21 October | National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day (US) |
| 22 October | Global Champagne Day |
| 22 October | National Nut Day (US) |
| 23 October | National Barramundi Day (Australia) |
| 25 October | World Pasta Day |
| 26 October | Pumpkin Day (US) |
| 31 October | Halloween |
| TBC | National Seafood Week |
| TBC | National Curry Week |
November 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 November | World Vegan Day |
| 1 – 30 November | World Vegan Month |
| 2 November | Day of The Dead (Día de los Muertos) |
| 3 November | World Sandwich Day |
| 4 November | International Stout Day |
| 5 November | Guy Fawkes (Bonfire) Night |
| 6 November | National Nachos Day (US) |
| *NEW* 7 November | National Mud Cake (Kladdkakans) Day (Sweden) |
| 8 – 14 November | Sugar Awareness Week |
| 8 November | Cappuccino Day |
| 9 November | National Greek Yogurt Day (US) |
| 10 November | Vanilla Cupcake Day (US) |
| 11 – 15 November | National School Meal’s Week |
| 11 November | National Sundae Day (US) |
| 14 November | World Diabetes Day |
| 14 November | Pickle Day (US) |
| 15 – 21 November | Alcohol Awareness Week |
| 17 November | Homemade Bread Day (US) |
| 17 November | Baklava Day (US) |
| 21 November | Stir-Up Sunday |
| 21 November | National Stuffing Day (US) |
| 23 November | National Espresso Day (US) |
| 24 November | National Sardines Day 9US) |
| 25 November | Thanksgiving (USA) |
| 28 November | French Toast Day (US) |
| 30 November | St Andrew’s Day |
| TBC | Children In Need |
| TBC | Roast Dinner Day |
| TBC | British Game Week |
December 2021
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 December | English Breakfast Day |
| 4 December | National Cookie Day (US) |
| 5 December | Pigs in Blankets Day |
| 6 December | National Gazpacho Day |
| 8 December | Brownie Day (US) |
| 9 December | National Pastry Day (US) |
| 12 December | Get Ahead Gravy Day |
| 12 December | Gingerbread House Day (US) |
| 13 December | National Cocoa Day (US) |
| 14 December | Biscuits and Gravy Day (US) |
| 17 December | Maple Syrup Day (US) |
| 19 December | Oatmeal Muffin Day (US) |
| 20 December | National Sangria Day |
| *NEW* 21 December | Kiwi Fruit Day |
| 24 December | National Eggnog Day |
| 25 December | Christmas |
| 30 December | National Bacon Day (US) |
| 31 December | New Year’s Eve |
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