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When is National Pizza Day? |  |
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What is National Pizza Day? | |
National Pizza Day is celebrated on February 9th of every year in the USA. Regardless if you prefer plain cheese or pepperoni, thick or thin crust, Chicago Style or New York style, anchovies or not, this is a holiday for anybody and everybody to celebrate one of the greatest and msot popular foods on the planet - pizza. What is the best way to celebrate one of the tastiest holidays of all-time? By throwing a pizza party, of course!
Some fun pizza facts to help celebrate National Pizza Day:
- pepperoni pizza is the most popular pizza type in the world
- over 3,000,000,000 (three billion) pizzas are ordered every year in the U.S.
- over 1,000,000,000 (one billion) frozen pizzas are purchased every year in the U.S.
- The 1st pizzeria to open in the U.S. was Gennaro Lombardi in 1895 in New York City
