December 25
National Pumpkin Pie Day
Celebrate National Pumpkin Pie Day with delicious homemade treats! Get creative and explore different flavor combinations for the perfect pie.
Introduction
Get ready to indulge in the sweet, spiced flavor of pumpkin pie on National Pumpkin Pie Day on December 25! This delicious dessert has been around since the 1800s, originating in North America. Its popularity skyrocketed when it was served at Thanksgiving dinner. Enjoy this classic dish with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream for an extra special treat!
National Pumpkin Pie Day Timeline
How to Celebrate National Pumpkin Pie Day
1
Bake your own pumpkin pie
Making a homemade pumpkin pie is easier than you think. All you need is some canned pumpkin, sugar, spices, eggs, milk and a pre-made crust. Mix the ingredients together and pop it in the oven for 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
2
Go out for pumpkin pie
If baking isn't your thing, go out to your local bakery and get a freshly made pumpkin pie. You can also try searching Yelp for 'Pumpkin Pie' to find some great places to try.
3
Host a pumpkin party
Invite your friends over for a festive gathering! Have everyone bring their favorite pumpkin recipes or even just come to share stories and enjoy a slice of pie. Don’t forget to decorate with pumpkins too!
4
Enjoy a pumpkin drink
Try something new this year by incorporating pumpkin into drinks like lattes, smoothies or cocktails. Or if you’re feeling adventurous - make an alcoholic pumpkin beer punch!
5
Go on a hayride
Take advantage of the season and go on a hayride through the countryside surrounded by fall foliage, corn fields, and maybe even pick up some pumpkins along the way.
Why We Love National Pumpkin Pie Day
Pumpkin pie is delicious
There's nothing quite like the comforting flavor of pumpkin pie. Whether you're making a traditional pumpkin pie with a flaky crust or experimenting with something new, such as a cobbler or cheesecake, it's sure to be a hit with family and friends!
It's festive & seasonal
Nothing says fall quite like a slice of classic pumpkin pie. With its bright orange pumpkin filling and tempting spices, it's the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family. Plus, you can get creative by adding fun toppings like whipped cream, candied pecans or caramel sauce!
Pumpkin is healthy
Who knew that one slice of pumpkin pie could also be a health food? Pumpkin is low in calories and high in vitamins A and C, potassium, antioxidants and fiber. So dig into your pumpkin pie guilt free - your body will thank you later!
Holiday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Monday | |
| 2024 | Wednesday | |
| 2025 | Thursday | |
| 2026 | Friday | |
| 2027 | Saturday |



