What is Pepperoni Pizza Day?

Pepperoni Pizza Day honors the most popular pizza ever created on September 20th. The day honors the pizza enjoyed by young and old alike.

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Although pizza comes with many toppings, pepperoni is the single most popular pizza. Top it with pepperoni whether you like your pizza Chicago Style or New York Style, thin and crispy or deep dish, make it with pepperoni!

Raffaele Esposito invented the first pizza in June of 1889, according to legend. Margherita of Savoy, the Queen of Italy, inspired the pizza maker so much that he created the pie-shaped delicacy. He named it Pizza Margherita and topped the pizza with tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella in honor of the queen's birthday. The colors represent the Italian flag.

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