Cheese Pizza Day
September 5, Friday
History of the holiday
The exact origin date of this holiday is unknown, but its popularity is directly related to Americans' love for pizza. In the USA, pizza is considered one of the most popular dishes, and cheese pizza is a basic and universal option that has become a classic.
Interesting facts about cheese pizza
* Pizza originated in Italy, but it was in the USA that it acquired its modern mass-market form.
* Americans eat about 3 billion pizzas a year, and a large portion of them are cheese pizzas.
* The most popular cheese for pizza is mozzarella.
* Cheese pizza is often used as a base for adding other ingredients.
How it is celebrated
* Many pizzerias offer discounts and promotions on cheese pizza.
* People order or make pizza at home, experimenting with different types of cheese.
* Photos and recipes are shared on social media, celebrating the holiday with hashtags.
Why it is celebrated
National Cheese Pizza Day is a way to remember culinary traditions, enjoy a favorite dish, and gather with family or friends.
Cheese Pizza Day in other years
- 2021 September 5, Sunday
- 2022 September 5, Monday
- 2023 September 5, Tuesday
- 2024 September 5, Thursday
- 2026 September 5, Saturday