National Drive-Thru Day
July 24, Thursday
History of the holiday
The drive-thru service appeared in the mid-20th century and became especially popular due to its speed and convenience. On this day, people recognize the importance of this form of service, which saves time and makes the shopping experience more comfortable.
Meaning of the holiday
Drive-Thru Day highlights the impact of the drive-thru on everyday life, especially for busy people who appreciate quick service. The day has also become a symbol of how businesses adapt to the modern needs of customers.
How it's celebrated
On this day, many cafés, restaurants, and stores offering drive-thru services organize special promotions and discounts for customers. People share their stories and photos on social media, showcasing the variety and convenience of such services.
Interesting facts
* The first drive-thru restaurant opened in the United States in 1947.
* The drive-thru service expanded rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic, becoming one of the main forms of contactless service.
* In some countries, drive-thru is used not only for food but also for receiving medication, banking services, and other goods.
Purpose of the holiday
Drive-Thru Day is meant to celebrate and encourage the use of convenient and fast service options that make everyday life more comfortable.