Date
Monday
Sep
15

September 15

National Double Cheeseburger Day

Indulge in National Double Cheeseburger Day with mouthwatering burgers, special discounts, and delicious recipes!

Yearly Date
September 15
Type
Day

Introduction

Get your taste buds ready to celebrate National Double Cheeseburger Day on September 15! This day has been around since the 1970s, when it was created to honor America's favorite sandwich. The double cheeseburger is a delicious combination of two hamburger patties with cheese and all the fixings that make it one of the most beloved sandwiches in history. It’s time to fire up those grills and get ready for a celebratory meal you won't soon forget!

National Double Cheeseburger Day Timeline

1934
Invention of the Cheeseburger
Louis Ballast of Denver, Colorado is credited with creating the first cheeseburger in 1934, laying the foundation for the double cheeseburger.
1940s
Rising Popularity of Burgers
The trend of serving hamburgers with a slice of cheese became popular throughout the United States, especially in fast food establishments.
1963
McDonald's Debut of Cheeseburger
McDonald's rolls out its first cheeseburger, making the food item accessible to a wider audience and increasing its popularity.
1970s
Introduction of Double Cheeseburger
The double cheeseburger began to appear on fast food menus, leading to increased popularity and recognition of the tasty combo.
2006
National Double Cheeseburger Day Inception
The holiday officially begins being celebrated on September 15, encouraging fans to enjoy this beloved American sandwich.
Present
Continued Celebrations
National Double Cheeseburger Day continues to be celebrated annually with various special events and discounts at restaurants nationwide.

How to Celebrate National Double Cheeseburger Day

1

Grill up your own double cheeseburgers

Grab some ground beef, cheese slices, buns, and your favorite toppings and grill up some of the most delicious double cheeseburgers ever. Enjoy your creation with friends or family.

2

Go out for double cheeseburgers

Find a local restaurant that has a special double cheeseburger dish and go out to celebrate National Double Cheeseburger Day. Try something new or stick to what you know and love.

3

Host a double cheeseburger party

Invite over friends and family for a delicious double cheeseburger cookout. You can provide the ingredients and let them make their own burgers or do all the work yourself.

4

Make a double cheeseburger pizza

Using your favorite pizza dough recipe, top with tomato sauce, ground beef, onions, mushrooms, pickles, bacon, and of course cheese! Bake in the oven until golden brown.

5

Bake a double cheeseburger pie

Mix together ground beef, onions, pickles, bacon, cheese, ketchup and mustard in a bowl then pour into an unbaked pie crust. Top with more cheese before baking in the oven.

Why We Love National Double Cheeseburger Day

A

Cheeseburgers are delicious

Who doesn't love a juicy, cheesy hamburger? Double cheeseburgers take it to the next level, with two slices of cheese and double the flavor. They're perfect for backyard barbecues, loud football games, or just as an indulgent treat for yourself!

B

Cheeseburgers can be made at home

Although they may have become synonymous with fast food restaurants in recent years, cheeseburgers are actually incredibly easy to make at home. All you need is some ground beef, your favorite cheese, and a few seasonings and you can whip up a hearty and delicious double cheeseburger in no time!

C

Cheeseburgers are a classic

Few foods embody American cuisine like a classic double cheeseburger. It's an iconic dish that has endured through the ages and been enjoyed by people from all walks of life. Whether you make one at home or grab one at your favorite restaurant, National Double Cheeseburger Day is the perfect opportunity to indulge in this classic comfort food!

National Double Cheeseburger Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Sep 14
Thursday
2024
Sep 14
Saturday
2025
Sep 14
Sunday
2026
Sep 14
Monday
2027
Sep 14
Tuesday