Time: 2024-07-06
Americans are gearing up to celebrate National Fried Chicken Day on Saturday , July 6 . Fried chicken , a beloved comfort food in the U.S. , ranks high on the list of popular American dishes , with an 83 % popularity rating . This puts it on par with the cheeseburger and just slightly behind the hamburger in terms of preference . There is no clear origin for this food holiday , but that has n't stopped fast - food spots and restaurants from offering tempting deals and specials to mark the occasion.
One of the most well - known fast - food chains associated with fried chicken , KFC , is offering some exciting promotions for National Fried Chicken Day . Customers can enjoy a variety of deals , including 50 % off chicken sandwiches , free Saucy Nuggets with a purchase of 0 or more , and a free 10 - piece order of Saucy Nuggets with any online purchase . Additionally , KFC has partnered with Boxlunch to launch a new KFC collection , featuring items like a KFC bucket crossbody bag , windbreaker , reversible chicken bucket hat , and fanny pack . Customers can also enter a sweepstakes to win the entire collection.
Other restaurants and chains are also joining in on the celebrations . Popeyes is offering a free 6 - piece order of boneless wings with a 0 purchase through July 14 for members of its loyalty program . Burger King is giving away free Royal Crispy Chicken sandwiches to members of its Royal Perks loyalty program with a purchase of or more . Jack in the Box is offering a free chicken sandwich with a purchase of or more for existing and new members of its loyalty rewards program.
Local eateries are also getting in on the National Fried Chicken Day festivities with their own special offers . Angry Chickz is serving up sliders , while Birdcall is offering chicken sandwiches at their locations in Phoenix , Gilbert , and Scottsdale . Church 's Texas Chicken is providing free delivery with a 5 minimum purchase through July 7 for online orders placed through their app.
For those looking to enjoy fried chicken from a local establishment , Eat Up Drive In is offering a special deal on their Main Chick Sandwich and Hot Chick Sandwich . Customers can get these sandwiches with a medium drink and mixed fries for a discounted price of 4 , saving on the meal.
Whether you prefer classic bone - in fried chicken or boneless wings , there are plenty of options to satisfy your cravings this National Fried Chicken Day . From major fast - food chains to local eateries , there are deals and promotions galore for fried chicken enthusiasts across the country . So , mark your calendars for July 6 and indulge in some delicious fried chicken to celebrate this beloved American dish.