Who doesn’t love chocolate, right? No other food can match chocolate when it comes to having its very own special days.

We’ve spent weeks compiling this ultimate list of 79 chocolate-related national days that you can enjoy all year round. In addition, there are two full weeks and four entire months dedicated to this most popular treat in the world!

Did you know that the official Chocolate Month is February – a month renowned for love, and now, love of chocolate. Out of all the calendar months, February stands undefeated with a record 14 chocolate-drenched days.

National Chocolate Days 2023

January

  • January 3: National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day
  • January 8: National English Toffee Day
  • January 10: National Bittersweet Chocolate Day
  • January 27: National Chocolate Cake Day
  • January 31: National Hot Chocolate Day

February

  • February 1: Decorating With Candy Day
  • February 1: National Dark Chocolate Day
  • February 2: National Heavenly Hash Day
  • February 5: National Chocolate Fondue Day
  • February 5: World Nutella Day
  • February 9: Chocolate Day
  • February 10: National Cream Cheese Brownie Day
  • February 11: National Peppermint Patty Day
  • February 14: National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day
  • February 16: Tim Tam Day (Australia)
  • February 19: National Chocolate Mint Day
  • February 23: Tootsie Roll Day
  • February 25: National Chocolate Covered Nuts Day
  • February 28: National Chocolate Soufflé Day

March

  • March 6: National Oreo Cookie Day
  • March 6: National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day
  • March 8: National Peanut Cluster Day
  • March 19: National Chocolate Caramel Day
  • March 24: National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day
  • March 28: Eat an Eskimo Pie Day
  • March 28: National Black Forest Cake Day

April

  • April 3: National Chocolate Mousse Day
  • April 21: National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day
  • April 27: National Devil Dog Cakes Day

May

  • May 1: National Chocolate Parfait Day
  • May 2: National Truffle Day
  • May 3: National Chocolate Custard Day
  • May 9: National Butterscotch Brownie Day
  • May 11: Hostess Cupcake Day
  • May 12: National Nutty Fudge Day
  • May 15: National Chocolate Chip Day
  • May 18: I Love Reese’s Day
  • May 18: National Devil’s Food Cake Day

June

  • June 2: National Rocky Road Day
  • June 3: National Chocolate Macaroon Day
  • June 7: National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
  • June 11: National German Chocolate Cake Day
  • June 16: National Fudge Day
  • June 22: National Chocolate Éclair Day
  • June 24: National Pralines Day
  • June 26: National Chocolate Pudding Day
  • June 29: National Almond Buttercrunch Day

July

  • July 3: National Chocolate Wafer Day
  • July 7: World Chocolate Day
  • July 8: National Milk Chocolate with Almonds Day
  • July 22: National Penuche Fudge Day
  • July 23: Peanut Butter and Chocolate Day
  • July 25: National Hot Fudge Sundae Day
  • July 28: National Milk Chocolate Day

August

  • August 2: National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
  • August 4: National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
  • August 10: National S’mores Day
  • August 20: National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day

September

  • September 12: National Chocolate Milkshake Day
  • September 13: International Chocolate Day
  • September 14: National Cream-Filled Donut Day
  • September 16: National Choose Your Chocolate Day
  • September 22: National White Chocolate Day
  • September 27: National Chocolate Milk Day

October

  • October 13: National M&M Day
  • October 14: National Chocolate Covered Insect Day
  • October 18: National Chocolate Cupcake Day
  • October 20: Office Chocolate Day
  • October 23: National Boston Cream Pie Day
  • October 28: National Chocolate Day

November

  • November 7: National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
  • November 20: National Peanut Butter Fudge Day
  • November 30: National Mousse Day

December

  • December 1: National Peppermint Bark Day
  • December 5: National Sacher-Torte Day
  • December 8: National Brownie Day
  • December 13: National Cocoa Day
  • December 16: National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
  • December 28: National Chocolate Candy Day

National Chocolate Weeks

  • March 3-9, 2024: Chocolate Chip Cookie Week (Second Week of March)
  • March 17-23, 2024: American Chocolate Week (Third Full Week of March)

National Chocolate Months

  • February: Celebration of Chocolate Month
  • May: National Chocolate Custard Month
  • June: National Candy Month
  • August: National Brownies at Brunch Month

And there you go – a complete guide to all the National Days, Weeks, and Months celebrating the world’s most beloved treat – chocolate. Of course, we’re only human and may have missed a special day. If you think we’ve skipped an important choco-holiday, don’t hold back – let us know in the comments. We always love hearing your thoughts and appreciate your feedback.

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Last Update: August 13, 2023