National Bacon Day
National Day Calendar identifies Bacon Day on December 30 and attributes its creation to Danya Goodman and Meff Leonard in 1997; National Today independently uses December 30 for National Bacon Day.
Date and recurrence
30 December
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United States / informal food observance. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Bacon Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
Sources
- National Day Calendar — Bacon DayObservance Calendar
- National Today — National Bacon DayObservance Calendar Corroboration
Frequently asked questions
When is National Bacon Day?
30 December The stored recurrence guidance is: 30 December each year..
Does National Bacon Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is National Bacon Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / informal food observance. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes National Bacon Day?
The stored designation basis is: National Day Calendar identifies Bacon Day on December 30 and attributes its creation to Danya Goodman and Meff Leonard in 1997; National Today independently uses December 30 for National Bacon Day.. Supporting provenance includes National Day Calendar — Bacon Day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Bacon Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / informal food observance.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-11.
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