National Doughnut Day began in 1938 when the Chicago Salvation Army set out to honor a group of women known as "doughnut lassies" By Sarah Sicard Posted on Jun 6, 2019 4:36 PM EDT Editor’s note ...

the date gives lovers of donuts – or doughnuts, as Krispy Kreme and some other purveyors refer to them – a sweet chance at ...

And every 2 June since 1938, we celebrate it - the donut or doughnut - on National Donut Day in the US ... what many don't know is that the tradition dates back to the early 20th century on ...