National Pizza Day 2022, History, Significance, Facts, Date, Quotes,Images, And More

National Pizza Day has been observed every year on February 9th, from all over the world, pizza lovers come together to celebrate National Pizza Day 2022 because it considers the world's most perfect food. so let's get into the article to know more about National Pizza Day, History, Facts, Dates, Quotes, Images, Captions For Social Media, And More.

by J Nandhini | Updated Feb 05, 2022

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National Pizza Day

On February 9th, National Pizza Day honors one of America's all-time favorite foods. Pizza is an American favorite, whether thin crust, Chicago-style, deep dish, or anything in between. From all over the world, pizza lovers come together to celebrate what some consider the world's most perfect food.

When is National Pizza Day 2022?

National Pizza Day has been observed every year on February 9th. National Pepperoni Pizza Day, National Cheese Pizza Day, National Deep Dish Pizza Day, National Pizza Month, and several others are just a few of the ways to celebrate pizza throughout the year.

National Pizza Day History

National Pizza Day celebrates the baked flatbread with tomato sauce, and mozzarella cheese typically served with it. Pizza is thought to have been invented around the 10th century in Naples, Italy. It has become one of the most popular foods in the United States. Lombardi's, America's first pizzeria, opened in New York in 1905. Since then, pizza consumption in the United States has skyrocketed, resulting in numerous pizza franchises such as Pizza Hut, Domino's, and Papa John's. The first National Pizza Day is thought to have occurred in the early 2000s. Every year on February 9th, it is commemorated.

How To Observe National Pizza Day?

  • Consume your preferred pizza.

  • Please pay a visit to a local pizzeria and compliment them on their delicious pies!

  • Make your pizza in the comfort of your own home.

  • Share your favorite recipes on social media.

  • Play around with different toppings, crusts, and sauces.

  • View films such as Mystic Pizza and Little Italy.

  • On social media, use the hashtag #NationalPizzaDay.

Facts About National Pizza Day

  • Every second, 350 slices of pizza are consumed in the United States. Surprisingly, Norway has the highest per capita consumption of pizza globally.

  • The world's most expensive pizza will set you back $12,000 to order. Renato Viola makes a pizza sold in Italy, and it takes 72 hours to make just the dough. It adds some of the most extravagant ingredients (as one might expect given the price tag), such as Murray River pink sea salt grains, Norwegian lobster, and three different types of caviar.

  • In the United States, pizza is the second most popular fast food. The only fast food that people prefer to pizza is fried chicken.

How To Celebrate National Pizza Day?

  • Take a Bite of Pizza

  • Celebrate National Pizza Day with us!

  • Organize a Pizza Party

  • Make your pizza at home or go to a pizza parlor or pizzeria.

  • Learn Interesting Pizza Facts

  • Create New Pizza Varieties

National Pizza Day Quotes

  • There’s very little in my world that a foot massage and a thin-crust, everything-on-it pizza won’t sit right. G.A. McKevett

  • It’s the old adage: You can make a pizza so cheap, nobody will eat it. You can make an airline so cheap; nobody will fly it. Gordon Bethune

  • There’s no better feeling in the world than a warm pizza box on your lap. Kevin James

  • I would marry pizza, but it would just be an elaborate ploy to eat her whole family at the wedding. Mike Birbiglia

  • Pizza makes me think anything is possible. Henry Rollins

  • I don’t eat fast food, but I can’t live without pizza. Trevor Donovan

  • There’s very little in my world that a foot massage and a thin-crust, everything-on-it pizza won’t sit right. G.A. McKevett

  • Neapolitans have always had their fast food. It’s called pizza. Luciano De Crescenzo

  • The universe is hilarious! Like, Venus is 900 degrees. I could tell you it melts lead. But that’s not as fun as saying, ‘You can cook a pizza on the windowsill in nine seconds.’ And next time my fans eat pizza, they’re thinking of Venus! Neil deGrasse Tyson

  • I think of dieting; then I eat pizza. Lara Stone

  • I love pizza, meaning: Even when I’m in the middle of eating pizza, I wish I were eating pizza. Jandy Nelson

National Pizza Day Captions For Social Media

  • Pizza is self-care.

  • You’re my mozzarella, fella.

  • Are you having a bad day? Here, have a pizza.

  • I pepper-only have eyes for you.

  • The slice is right.

  • A little slice of paradise.

  • Easy breezy cheesy.

  • No one is perfect, except pizza.

  • In pizza, we crust.

  • I followed my heart, and it led me to pizza.

  • Pizza cures whatever ails you.

  • But first, pizza.

  • Don’t listen to people who tell you you can’t eat a whole pizza; you don’t need that kind of negativity in your life.

  • Home is where the pizza is.

  • Have your pizza and eat it too.

  • There are three food groups — crust, cheese, and sauce.

  • Gettin’ cheesy.

  • If you try hard enough, anything can go on a pizza.

  • Praise be to pizza.

  • I love you to pizzas.

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National Pizza Day-FAQ

1. When was National Pizza Day started?  

National Pizza Day is a day to celebrate pizza, which is a baked flatbread topped with tomato sauce and cheese and baked in an oven.

2. Why do we celebrate pizza day?  

According to another popular legend, when in 1889 King Umberto 1 and Queen Margherita visited Naples, they tried a range of pizzas because they were bored with their regular gourmet offerings. World Pizza Day celebrates don 9th February each year and is essentially a celebration of pizza and its journey.

3. Why is Google a pizza today?  

On this day in 2007, the culinary art of Neapolitan “Pizzaiuolo" was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity," says Google. The challenge in the game is to cut slices based on the type of pizza ordered.

4. Who invented pizza?  

Pizza was first invented in Naples, Italy as a fast, affordable, tasty meal for working-class Neapolitans on the go. While we all know and love these slices of today, pizza actually didn't gain mass appeal until the 1940s, when immigrating Italians brought their classic slices to the United States.

5. What national day is Feb 9?  

National Pizza Day on February 9th celebrates one of America's all-time favorite foods. Pizza is an American favorite, whether it is thin crust, Chicago-style, deep dish, or anything in between.

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