National Chicken Wing Day freebies and deals to spice up your afternoon, from Wingstop to TGI Fridays

In 1785, English poet William Cowper famously mused, Variety’s the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavour.” Now, he was talking about change, but the same lesson can be applied to a staple American bar food: the chicken wing and its many flavors. Today (Wednesday, July 29, 2026) is National Chicken Wing Day

National Chicken Wing Day 2026 takes place on July 28. Score free food from Buffalo Wild Wings, Wingstop, Hooters, and more.

National Chicken Wing Day deals at Buffalo Wild Wings, Wingstop, more  USA Today