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National Fried Chicken Day is observed in the
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/ref> The day is traditionally observed on July 7 in Australia out of respect for the time zone of origin.
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National Fried Chicken Day is observed in the United States of America
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annually on July 6. It is unclear how the day originated.Hot Damn! It's National Fried Chicken Day/ref>National Day Calendar: July 6, National Fried Chicken Day
/ref> In observance of the day,
fried chicken
Fried chicken, also known as Southern fried chicken, is a dish consisting of chicken pieces that have been coated with seasoned flour or batter and pan-fried, deep fried, pressure fried, or air fried. The breading adds a crisp coating o ...
is prepared in a variety of ways, and eaten.Ways to Celebrate National Fried Chicken Day in Dallas/ref> Some chain
fried chicken restaurant
A fried chicken restaurant is a fast food restaurant, often a chain, that serves (mainly) fried chicken—usually chunks of chicken, battered or breaded and deep-fried.
United States
The concept of the fried chicken restaurant originated i ...
s such as Church's Chicken
Church's Texas Chicken is an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The chain was founded as Church's Fried Chicken To-Go by George W. Church Sr. on April 17, 1952, in San ...
and KFC, and other chain restaurants such as Grandy's, offer promotions on National Fried Chicken Day.
Outside the United States
In 2018 KFC's Australian operations offered the chance to win free fried chicken for a year. The contest was entered by making social-media posts stating reasons why the entrant deserved the prize. The winning entry was by a 19-year-old who, together with her friend, got the KFC corporatelogotype
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tattoo
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ed on her foot./ref> The day is traditionally observed on July 7 in Australia out of respect for the time zone of origin.
See also
*Comfort food
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* List of food days
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Global or international
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