National Pie Day 2024: Deals, offers, and other details
Last Updated: Jan 23, 2024, 07:07:00 PM IST
National Pie Day is being celebrated on Tuesday, January 23 across the country. Many Americans savor a slice of the popular dessert, which is so popular that there are two different National Pie Days. It’s celebrated December 1 in addition to January 23, which is the more popularly celebrated. But there is a little bit more confusion. The January 23 National Pie Day is also often confused with National Pi Day which is celebrated on March 14 to honor the mathematical constant 3.14.
On the occasion, restaurant chain Shoney’s has offered a pie special. A customer can get a free slice of Strawberry Pie with the purchase of an entree or the All You Care To Eat Fresh Food Bar at Shoney’s. With its headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, Shoney’s has 61 locations in 16 states. It sells 2 million slices of its made-in-house Strawberry Pies each year.
Talking to USA Today, Shoney’s Chairman and CEO David Davoudpour said, ‘Every day is Pie Day at Shoney’s and on National Pie Day, the treat is on us.’
Burger King has said that members of its Royal Perks loyalty program can get a free Hershey Pie on Tuesday when they place an order of $1 or more in the BK app or online at BK.com. They can sign up for Royal Perks in the BK app or online.
In a post on Instagram, Laurie’s Pie Bar in Long Beach, California has said that is is selling all slices for $5 on Tuesday and a free slice if it’s your birthday.
According to the National Day Calendar, apple pie did get 37% of votes, higher than pecan pie (16%), cherry pie (14%), blueberry pie (9%), and others (24%, with chocolate the dominant other choice). According to Google, during Thanksgiving time, apple pie still is the top-searched pie across most of the U.S.
