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National-World

Tuesday marks National Chicken & Waffles Day

By CNN Newsource, Dillon Fuhrman, Joaquin Hight, Skylar Heisey

today at 12:39 PM

Published October 20, 2026 12:45 PM

(CNN, KYMA) - Tuesday, October 20, 2026 is National Chicken & Waffles Day.

The classic meal originated in the rural South, but later made its way across the country.

However, the seemingly odd combination has actually been around for more than 150 years.

To learn more about this day, click here.

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