National Spanish Paella Day

27 Mar, 2026

Every march 27

National Spanish Paella Day celebrates the traditional dish paella, a flavorful Spanish rice dish known for its use of saffron and variety of ingredients like seafood, chicken, and vegetables. The origins of paella can be traced back to Valencia, Spain, where it was traditionally cooked over an open fire in a wide, shallow pan. In modern times, paella has gained popularity worldwide for its unique flavors and vibrant presentation. On National Spanish Paella Day, people across the globe come together to enjoy this iconic Spanish dish and appreciate the rich culinary heritage it represents.

Country
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • France
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Iceland
  • India
  • International
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • USA
  • Vietnam