December 22, 2024 11:30 AM

National Donut Day 2014: Free Donuts From Dunkin’ Donuts, Krispy Kreme, Tim Horton’s, Shipley Do-Nuts And Lamar’s Donuts

National Donut Day 2014 is a day where free donuts are being offered for free. Today, some donut stores throughout the U.S. are providing free donuts for the celebration of National Donut Day 2014 which has been practiced for 76 years.

According to TIME, National Donut Day 2014 is a 76-year-old tradition which first launched by the Salvation Army. The Army wanted to honor World War I volunteers and now, the volunteers are commemorated every first Friday in June with the National Donut Day.

However, some donuts are not entirely free, there are rules to the complimentary treats offered for the National Donut Day 2014.

If you want a free donut, below are tips on how to navigate through the day while making the most of the delicious free pastries for National Donut Day 2014.

Since today is the first Friday in June and National Donut Day 2014, get ready to gobble down free baked treats.

Boston Globe reports that for National Donut Day 2014, who else but no other than Dunkin' Donuts, will be having a treat for its patrons. The free donuts will be given at Dunkin' Donuts restaurants which are participating in the program, so don't expect to get a treat once you're in one of their stores. Check first with their employees. For the Dunkin' Donuts National Donut Day 2014 participation, customers are treated to a free donut upon purchase of any beverage in the store, well, at least until supplies last.

Meanwhile, Krispy Kreme is also reportedly giving its customers a free donut of any variety for the National Donut Day 2014. For this store however, no purchase will be necessary. However, Connecticut and Puerto Rico are reportedly not included in the promo.

Then there's the American outlets of Canadian donut chain Tim Horton's providing a promo as well for their customers on this National Donut Day 2014. TIME reports that they are offering a free donut with any purchase, and customers have to say, "Happy National Donut Day" in order to grab their freebie.

There is also the chain Shipley Do-Nuts. They currently have more than 250 stores in six Southern states. For National Donut Day 2014, they are reportedly giving away one glazed "do-nut" and one small coffee from 5 a.m. until midnight at participating branches. Of course, there is a limit of one freebie per customer.

Last but not the least is Midwestern chain LaMar's Donuts. For National Donut Day 2014, the chain will be providing one free donut, of any variety with a hole, and there needs to be no purchase at all.

National Donut Day 2014 may be a celebration for the launching of the Salvation Army, but more so than ever, yummy donut treats are much appreciated as well today.

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