International Bacon Day

September 7

When is International Bacon Day?

International Bacon Day happens on Saturday September 7, 2024.

A Celebration of Bacon: International Bacon Day

Today is a special day, my friends. A day to come together and celebrate one of the most delicious, nutritious, and versatile foods in the world: bacon! That’s right, it’s International Bacon Day! Here’s everything you need to know about this special holiday.

What is Bacon?

Bacon is a cured meat made from pork belly that is typically smoked and seasoned with salt and pepper. It has been a staple of the American diet for centuries and is enjoyed by people all over the world.

How is Bacon Used Around the World?

Bacon is used in a variety of dishes all over the world. In the United States, bacon is often eaten as part of a breakfast meal with eggs and toast. It can also be used as a topping on burgers, salads, pizzas, and more.

In Europe, bacon is often used as a flavoring in dishes such as pasta carbonara and risotto alla carbonara. In Germany, bacon is commonly used in potato salads. In Russia, bacon is often added to borscht. And in China, bacon is sometimes stir-fried with cabbage.

No matter how you enjoy it, there’s no doubt that bacon makes everything taste better! So make sure to enjoy some delicious bacon today in honor of International Bacon Day.

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When does International Bacon Day happen next year?

International Bacon Day will happen on the following upcoming dates:

  • Saturday September 6, 2025
  • Saturday September 5, 2026
  • Saturday September 4, 2027
  • Saturday September 2, 2028
  • Saturday September 1, 2029

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