National Barbecue Day

May 16, Friday

National Barbecue Day is celebrated annually on May 16 in the United States of America. This holiday is dedicated to the culture of cooking over an open fire and honoring one of America's most beloved culinary traditions: barbecue.

National Barbecue Day is not just a day of food, but also an opportunity to bring families, friends, and communities together. Barbecue is associated with summer relaxation, warmth, traditions of hospitality, and the joy of sharing meals.

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National Barbecue Day in other years

2021 May 16, Sunday
2022 May 16, Monday
2023 May 16, Tuesday
2024 May 16, Thursday
2026 May 16, Saturday