National Cherry Pie Day - February 20
Mon Feb 20th

National Cherry Pie Day

On National Cherry Pie Day, some pie enthusiasts will be enjoying their favorite pie on February 20. Depends on whether they eat it for breakfast, lunch, or supper, or a slice at every meal, or even a slice at every meal depends on how much they love cherry pie.

We're only right that we celebrate the cherry pie so close to Presidents Day as we all know the history (albeit untrue) of President George Washington and the cherry tree. Cherries were, however, one of his favorite foods. Apparently, Cherries were one of his favorite foods.

The pie came from the first English settlers to America, according to the American Pie Council. Early colonists in England made their pies in long narrow pans, calling them "coffyns" like the crust in England. As in Roman times, the early American pie crusts were often not eaten, but rather held the filling during baking. The word crust was used instead of "coffyn" in the American Revolution, rather than "coffyn."

Cherry pie is often described as a "great American dish" in the United States. In the United States, cherry pie is often described as a "great American dish." Cherry pie recipes are available in a variety of cookbooks.

How to celebrate #nationalcherrypieday..

  • Give your local bakery a shout-out and visit them.
  • At home, bake your favorite cherry pie
  • Teach someone to bake a cherry pie. Teach someone to bake a cherry pie
  • Make your own dish like one of these: Try a new one of these recipes instead
  • Cherry Pie
  • Fresh Cherry Pie
  • Perfect Cherry Pie
  • Baked Fresh Cherry Pie is a baked fresh cherry pie that is baked
  • Invite friends and family to enjoy a slice of cherry pie with you.
  • Read more about Kisha Lesane's interview with Celebration Spotlight
  • And don't forget to tell us about your offers and creations! We love to see how you celebrate! We love to see how you celebrate! To post on social media, use #NationalCherryPieDay

Cherry pie day is the first national cherry pie day in the United States' history

We invite you to enjoy a slice of cherry pie with us as we continue to investigate the origins of this pie-fest day.

Cherry pie FAQ

Q. Which is more popular, apple or cherry pie?

Q. Can I make cherry pie from fresh or canned cherries?

A. Either one can be used to make cherry pie. A. Canned cherries are always in season and are convenient.. Fresh cherries, although more work, add a new zest to the dish.

Q. How many calories are in a slice of cherry pie?

A. One slice of cherry pie contains approximately 486 calories.