National Dessert Day is a celebration of all desserts — cookies , brownies , cupcakes , and more. And no matter what your favorite dessert is, you’ll most likely be able to find it for free or cheap at plenty of restaurants. It’s one of the many food holidays that you should add to your calendar.
Although we don't yet know what the National Dessert Day deals will be like on Oct. 14, 2026, here's what we expect to see based on what we saw during the last event.
Offers, prices, savings, and local participation may vary.
National Dessert Day is a 1-day event every year with free and cheap desserts.
This day is dedicated to indulging in and celebrating desserts of all kinds, and many bakeries, restaurants, and confectioneries offer special deals and discounts to mark the occasion.
Watch for discounted desserts, BOGO deals, and freebies with a purchase.
The next National Dessert Day will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026.
It happens every year on Oct. 14. Next year, that means National Dessert Day will happen on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026.
Predicted National Dessert Day Deals 2026
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Freebirds World Burrito : Next year, we predict a National Dessert Day BOGO deal at Freebird World Burrito when you use a promo code.
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Gopuff : Look for a discount on Doughlicious products at Gopuff on National Dessert Day (Oct. 14, 2026).
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Krispy Kreme : We predict Krispy Kreme Rewards members will have a chance to celebrate National Dessert Day with a FREE Halloween Trick-or-Treat doughnut with any purchase.
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McAlister's Deli: In celebration of National Dessert Day next year, watch for McAlister's Deli to offer rewards members a free dessert with any purchase.
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Noodles & Company : Noodles & Company Rewards members can anticipate a free dessert with any regular entree purchase on National Dessert Day in 2026.
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Nothing Bundt Cakes : Look for BOGO free Bundtlets at Nothing Bundt Cakes when you use the promo code for National Dessert Day.
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Taco Cabana : Taco Cabana will likely offer rewards members a free small Sopapillas with the purchase of two or more tacos next National Dessert Day (Oct. 14).
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The Cheesecake Factory : We predict The Cheesecake Factory will celebrate National Dessert Day 2026 by giving rewards members a half-priced slice of cheesecake, layer cakes, specialty desserts, or Ice Cream Delights when they order online, through DoorDash, or dine-in.
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Tijuana Flats : In celebration of National Dessert Day 2026, look for Tijuana Flats to offer FREE Cookie Dough Flautas with the purchase of a full-price adult entree when you use a promo code at checkout online or in-app.
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