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The Salvation Army, which originally began National Donut Day in 1938 to honor the “Donut Lassies” who served soldiers on the front lines, organized the event to both celebrate the holiday and ...

Ortendahl reflected on the origin of Doughnut Day, which dates back to WWI when “Donut Lassies” from The Salvation Army traveled overseas to serve fresh-baked goods—most famously doughnuts—to U.S.

Salvation Army’s “Donut Day” goes back decades; during World War I, their “Donut Lassies” fed the delicious pastry to soldiers braving the European fronts.

National Donut Day 2025: Where To Find Sweet Deals, How The Holiday Honors Veterans A day dedicated to delicious deals on doughnuts has its origins in an unlikely place: the battlefields of World War ...

National Donut Day 2025: Where To Find Sweet Deals, How The Holiday Honors Veterans A day dedicated to delicious deals on doughnuts has its origins in an unlikely place: the battlefields of World War ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — It’s National Donut Day, and the Salvation Army of Central Ohio celebrated by handing out about 500 free Donut this morning in downtown Columbus. The holiday was… ...

National Donut Day was started in 1938 by Chicago’s Salvation Army in order to honor the Donut Lassies that began serving during World War One.

The history behind the deliveries comes from the Donut Lassies, who were women who delivered donuts to front-line soldiers during World War I. Coalson said the Salvation Army wanted to keep alive ...