Date
Saturday, Jan 16, 2027
About
International Hot and Spicy Food Day is observed on January 16. Make it an excuse to eat local.
Celebrate International Hot and Spicy Food Day
Observed each January 16.
Eat local idea: Ask a locally owned restaurant about a spicy dish that suits your taste.
Date source: National Day Calendar. This supports the observance date; it does not establish government recognition or verify unreviewed origin stories.
When to celebrate
Every January 16
Next date
2027-01-16
After that
2028-01-16
Source
Source
Source Type
Published Holiday Calendar
Date check
Verified
Last checked
2026-11-14