Every year on Aug. 6, National Root Beer Float Day is celebrated with a few national deals. For example, A&W typically celebrates the food holiday by offering a free small root beer float to anyone who walks into one of their participating locations on that day, no purchase or coupon required.
While it may not be the most widely celebrated of the food deals in August (like Chocolate Chip Cookie Day on Aug. 4), don't sleep on National Root Beer Float Day.
Here are all the confirmed and predicted for National Root Beer Float Day in 2025 from A&W Restaurants, Hamburger Stand, and Wienerschnitzel.
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National Root Beer Float Day is an annual event that offers free and cheap root beer floats.
Each year we see discounted root beer floats to celebrate this food holiday. A&W is where it's at to get a freebie, no purchase necessary. But other retailers offer a free float with purchase.
National Root Beer Float Day happens every year on Aug. 6.
We don't need to do any mental math to predict the next Root Beer Float Day. It happens annually on the same day — Aug. 6. This year we'll celebrate on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025.
National Root Beer Float Day Deals 2025
A&W Restaurant: From 2 - 8 p.m. on National Root Beer Float Day, you can enjoy a FREE small root beer float at any of the 450+ A&W Restaurants across the U.S., no purchase necessary. If you choose to make a donation to the DAV (Disabled American Veterans) organization while there, you'll receive an A&W Root Beer collector's mug.
Hamburger Stand: In 2025, Hamburger Stand is offering a free root beer float with any purchase when you use a coupon in-store on National Root Beer Float Day (Aug. 6).
Wienerschnitzel: Wienerschnitzel has a coupon for a free root beer float with any purchase on National Root Beer Float Day 2025. Offer is valid for in-store only.
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