Donut Deals & Specials

Save on your favorite donuts with chain rewards, local specials, and holiday freebies.

Chain Donut Deals

Major donut chains offer loyalty programs, app-exclusive deals, and seasonal promotions. Here are the top offers to watch for.

Dunkin'
  • Free donut with beverage purchase on select Mondays (app exclusive)
  • $2 medium iced coffee and donut combo through the Dunkin' app
  • DD Perks rewards — earn free beverages and food with every purchase
  • Birthday reward: free beverage of your choice
Krispy Kreme
  • Free Original Glazed donut on your birthday (Rewards members)
  • Buy one dozen, get one dozen for $1 (periodic promotion)
  • Free donut on National Donut Day — no purchase necessary
  • Rewards members earn points toward free donuts and drinks
Duck Donuts
  • Loyalty program: earn a free half-dozen after qualifying purchases
  • Daily specials on made-to-order donut combos
  • Free donut on your birthday through the Duck Donuts app
Shipley Do-Nuts
  • BOGO glazed dozen deals on select days
  • App-exclusive discounts on kolaches and donut combos
  • Catering discounts for large orders

See all chains on our chain directory page.

Tips for Finding Local Deals

Follow on Social Media

Local donut shops often announce flash sales, discount codes, and freebies on Instagram and Facebook first. Follow your favorite shops to catch deals early.

Check Google Maps & Yelp

Some shops post offers directly on their Google Business profile. Yelp check-in offers can also unlock discounts at participating locations.

Buy in Bulk

Most shops offer per-donut discounts when you buy by the dozen. Office orders and catering usually come with even bigger savings.

Go Late for Markdowns

Some shops discount remaining donuts in the afternoon. Ask your local shop if they offer end-of-day pricing — you might score a deal on a fresh dozen.

Best Days for Donut Deals

Mark these dates on your calendar — they're the best days of the year for donut freebies, BOGO offers, and limited-edition flavors.

First
Friday of June

National Donut Day

The biggest day for free donuts. Nearly every chain and many local shops offer freebies.

November
5

National Doughnut Day

A second donut holiday with additional deals and promotions at participating shops.

March
14

Pi Day

Some donut shops join bakeries and pizza places in offering circular food deals on 3/14.

September
14

National Cream-Filled Donut Day

A niche holiday celebrated by shops that specialize in cream, custard, and jelly-filled donuts.

Varies
(February/March)

Fat Tuesday / Mardi Gras

Traditional day for indulgent treats. Many shops offer paczki, beignets, and special flavors.

Learn more about the biggest donut holiday on our National Donut Day page.

Find Donut Shops Near You

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