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National Coffee Day: Enjoy discounts and freebies on your next cup

By Chris Williams
Published  September 28, 2024 7:24am CDT
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The Brief 

    • National Coffee Day is celebrated on September 29, with International Coffee Day on October 1.
    • Deals include free coffee at Dunkin' for rewards members, discounts from Peet's Coffee, and a sweepstake by International Delight.
    • The holiday started in 2005 and gained popularity in 2009 with the New Orleans Coffee Festival.

National Coffee Day is here, and some businesses are offering deals on your next Cup of Joe.

According to the National Coffee Association, more Americans drink coffee each day (63%) than any other beverage, including water, based on a report from the "Atlas of American Coffee."

What and when is National Coffee Day?

According to the National Day Archives, National Coffee Day is celebrated on September 29 while International Coffee Day is celebrated on October 1. 

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It was first celebrated in 2005 but didn't become a popular holiday until 2009 when he Southern Food and Beverage Museum in New Orleans marked the day as a kickoff to the inaugural New Orleans Coffee Festival, according to the NDA website. 

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What are some National Coffee Day deals?

  • Dunkin' is offering rewards members a free medium hot or iced coffee with purchase on September 29.
  • Baskin-Robbins is offering a deal on a fan-favorite frozen treat, the Cappuccino Blast®.
  • Eight O’Clock Coffee is offering customers 15% off on any purchase of $75 or more until September 29.
  • Peet's Coffee customers can get a free drip coffee or cold brew. From now until September 29, the company is offering 25% off on select online items and reward members can get a free upsize to their beverage
  • International Delight has launched a sweepstakes where customers can enter for a chance to win a new car, and a year's supply of International Delight Iced Coffee cans. The online contest will begin September 29 and run through November 10.

Other ways to celebrate National Coffee Day 

The National Day Archives, people can enjoy the day with a cup of coffee or bring in coffee to work or ask a friend out on a coffee date.

The Source

  • The details in the story were compiled with information from the National Day Archives and various coffee companies. This story was reported from Los Angeles. 

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