If you're a big fan of french fries' circular sidekick, onion rings, you'll be happy to know there's a food holiday — National Onion Ring Day — that rolls around every year on June 22.
Where can you expect to find free and discounted onion ring deals in 2026? Here's what to look for next year based on the last event.
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National Onion Ring Day is an annual, daylong celebration of onion rings.
Although the story behind National Onion Ring Day remains murky, the celebration of the circular fried treat is at the center of this annual food holiday. Restaurants like Burger King typically offers Royal Perks members free onion rings, while others like Jack in the Box offer free onion rings (usually with a purchase).
The next National Fried Onion Ring Day is Monday, June 22, 2026.
Every year, National Onion Ring Day happens on June 22. That means next year, National Onion Ring Day will happen on Monday, June 22, 2026.
Predicted National Fried Onion Ring Day Deals 2026
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar: We predict Bad Daddy's Burger Bar will celebrate National Onion Ring Day with half-off Steakhouse Onion Rings from 8 - 10 p.m. on June 22 (National Onion Ring Day).
Burger King: In 2026, Burger King Royal Perks members will likely get a FREE any size onion ring when they order in-app on National Onion Ring Day (June 22).
Freddy's: We predict Freddy's will offer rewards members 250 bonus points when they order onion rings on National Onion Ring Day in 2026.
Jack in the Box: For National Onion Ring Day 2026, watch for Jack in the Box to offer rewards members a free order of onion rings (any size) when they order $5 or more online or in-app using the in-app coupon.
Krystal: In 2026, look for Krystal to offer a free small onion ring when you order $5 or more and use a promo code at checkout online.
Smokey Bones: We anticipate BOGO onion rings at Smokey Bones on National Onion Ring Day.
Whataburger: On National Onion Ring Day in 2026, rewards members will likely get BOGO free medium onion rings at Whataburger when they order online or in-app.
Wings and Rings: Buffalo Sauciety loyalty members can look forward to one free starter, including onion rings when they make a purchase at Wings and Rings on National Onion Ring Day.
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