National Meatball Day

09 Mar, 2026

Every march 9

National Meatball Day is dedicated to celebrating the beloved dish of meatballs. Historically, meatballs have roots in various cultures such as Italian, Swedish, and Middle Eastern cuisine. This food day encourages people to enjoy meatballs in various forms, whether in spaghetti, sandwiches, or on their own. Meatballs are typically made by combining ground meat with breadcrumbs, seasonings, and sometimes cheese, before being formed into small balls and cooked by frying, baking, or simmering in sauce. It is a day for meatball enthusiasts to savor this versatile and comforting dish in all its delicious glory.

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  • Japan
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