September 6

National Coffee Ice Cream Day

Caffeine lovers, rejoice! National Coffee Ice Cream Day is here - indulge in your favorite coffee treat and enjoy a delicious pick-me-up!

Yearly Date
September 6
Type
Day

Introduction

Celebrate National Coffee Ice Cream Day on Sept. 6 and enjoy the perfect combination of two favorite treats! It's believed that coffee ice cream was invented in Italy sometime in the late 1800s. Since then, it has become a beloved flavor around the world, often enjoyed with a scoop of whipped cream or chocolate syrup for an extra special treat. Enjoy this delicious day by indulging in your favorite coffee-flavored creation!

National Coffee Ice Cream Day Timeline

Late 1800s
Coffee Ice Cream Invention
Coffee Ice Cream is believed to have been invented in Italy.
1920
Spread to United States
Coffee ice cream started gaining popularity in the United States, thanks to the Italian immigrants.
1969
Haagen-Dazs Introduction
Haagen-Dazs introduced the coffee flavor in their line-up of ice creams, popularizing it even further.
1984
Ben & Jerry's Coffee Flavors
Ben & Jerry's included coffee flavored ice creams in their menu, boosting the flavor's popularity amongst ice cream lovers.
2006
National Coffee Ice Cream Day
National Coffee Ice Cream Day started being celebrated in the United States to honor this delightful treat.

How to Celebrate National Coffee Ice Cream Day

1

Make your own coffee ice cream

Making your own coffee ice cream is easier than you think. All you need is some heavy cream, condensed milk, instant coffee powder and sugar. Mix them together and freeze for 4-6 hours and you have your own homemade delicious treat.

2

Visit a local ice cream shop

Check out the local ice cream shop in your area and see if they have coffee ice cream on the menu. You can even get creative and mix different flavors to create something unique.

3

Throw a coffee ice cream party

Invite your friends over for an afternoon of fun and treats. Make some coffee ice cream sundaes or affogatos and get creative with topping combinations.

4

Drink a coffee ice cream float

Make yourself an old fashioned ice cream float with coffee flavored soda and a scoop of coffee ice cream to top it off. Delightful!

5

Bake some coffee ice cream treats

Bake up some delicious treats with your favorite brand of coffee flavored ice cream. From cakes to pies to cupcakes, the possibilities are endless.

Why We Love National Coffee Ice Cream Day

A

It's the perfect pick-me-up

Coffee ice cream is a delicious treat that is sure to wake up your taste buds. With every spoonful, you get a burst of energy and a delicious mix of coffee and sweet cream flavors. It's definitely the perfect way to perk up any day!

B

It’s easy to make

Making your own coffee ice cream couldn't be easier. Just mix together some instant espresso powder, sugar, cream and eggs, then freeze it in an ice cream maker. In less than an hour, you'll have a homemade frozen treat that everyone will love!

C

It tastes like a combination of two favorite treats

Coffee ice cream has both the rich flavor of coffee and the creamy sweetness of ice cream. It truly is the best of both worlds! You can enjoy it as a stand alone snack or pair it with other desserts for something special. Either way, you really can't go wrong with this tantalizing treat!

National Coffee Ice Cream Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Sep 5
Tuesday
2024
Sep 5
Thursday
2025
Sep 5
Friday
2026
Sep 5
Saturday
2027
Sep 5
Sunday