National Chocolate Pudding Day - June 26
Thu, Jun 26, 2025

National Chocolate Pudding Day

National Chocolate Pudding Day, celebrated on June 26, is the perfect excuse to indulge in this delicious treat. Whether it’s the custard-like boiled pudding popular in the United States, Canada, and parts of Asia, or the cake-like baked version favored in the UK, Ireland, and Australia, chocolate pudding brings joy to people around the world.

Interesting Facts About National Chocolate Pudding Day

  • On November 7, 1993, a Rugrats episode titled “Angelica Breaks a Leg” featured a scene where Stu makes chocolate pudding at 4 a.m., which later became a popular meme.
  • In the late 19th century, pudding was promoted as a health food by American food companies and reformers.
  • By the 1930s, instant custard and chocolate pudding mixes were widely available in the United States.
  • General Foods introduced chocolate pudding in 1934 as “Walter Baker’s Dessert,” renaming it “Pickle’s Pudding” in 1936.
  • According to Guinness World Records, Donald Cunningham set the record for eating the most pudding (1.34 kg) in three minutes on May 10, 2010, using sugar-free Jell-O chocolate pudding.

National Chocolate Pudding Day Jokes

  • What’s the difference between a gangster and chocolate pudding? One hides in a safe, and the other hides in your fridge!
  • A man sits in a diner and orders chocolate pudding. When the waitress brings it, he asks, “What’s the kindest word you can say about this?”. She replies, “Don’t eat the pudding.”
  • Knock knock… Who’s there? Pudding! Pudding who? Pudding on a smile because it’s National Chocolate Pudding Day!

National Chocolate Pudding Day Quotes

  • “Your face makes my soul want to eat chocolate pudding!” – Andy Milonakis
  • “The first bowl of chocolate pudding was too hot, but Goldilocks ate it anyway because, hey, it’s chocolate pudding, right?” – Mo Willems
  • “Chocolate pudding is comfort food in its purest form.” – Unknown

National Chocolate Pudding Day Destinations

  • Visit Grandma, and ask her to make chocolate pudding just like she used to.
  • Visit the Jell-O Gallery Museum in Le Roy, New York, and learn about the history of chocolate pudding.
  • Head to the Little Pie Company in New York City for their famous chocolate pudding pie.
  • Stay home and make your own pudding to celebrate!

This holiday is also called Chocolate Pudding Day and International Chocolate Pudding Day.

June 26 is also National Beautician’s Day and National Toothbrush Day!

When is National Chocolate Pudding Day in 2025?

National Chocolate Pudding Day is observed on June 26 each year.

Observations

Weekday Month Day Year
Thursday June 26 2025
Friday June 26 2026
Saturday June 26 2027
Monday June 26 2028
Tuesday June 26 2029