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National Hot Dog Day is here. How you can score free hot dogs
USA Today • • business
Key Points:
- National Hot Dog Day is celebrated on the third Wednesday of July, falling on July 15 in 2026, honoring America's love for hot dogs with various styles and toppings.
- Several restaurant chains are offering deals for National Hot Dog Day 2026, including Dog Haus giving away free Haus Dogs to rewards members and buy-one-get-one-free offers through July 31.
- Other notable deals include Portillo’s $1 hot dog with a $5 purchase for loyalty members, Wienerschnitzel’s four chili dogs for $4, Circle K’s $1 roller grill hot dogs via app, and 7-Eleven’s two roller grill items for $3.50.
- Costco continues its iconic $1.50 hot dog combo deal year-round, while Pringles offers limited edition hot dog buns free with purchase of their Three-Pack on their website.
- Additional promotions include free hot dogs at Love's Travel Stop app, discounted hot dogs and corndogs at Sonic, Freddy’s, Shake Shack, Krystal, Philly Pretzel Factory, and bonus credits for hot dog purchases at Regal Cinemas.
