Soft and sugary, it has spurred the spirits of World War One soldiers on the ... we celebrate it - the donut or doughnut - on National Donut Day in the US. On this day each year, millions of ...

Since its founding in 1938, National Doughnut Day, aka National Donut Day ... these delicious treats to the soldiers during World War I. Was it the first thing that sparked a sugar addiction ...

In fact, the first National Donut Day was established way back in 1938 by the Salvation Army as women served donuts (and other goodies) to soldiers during World War I, and the holiday is still ...