National Pasta Day is celebrated annually on October 17. This day honors one of the world's most beloved foods, pasta, which comes in various shapes and sizes, such as spaghetti, penne, and fusilli. It encourages people to enjoy their favorite pasta dishes and explore new recipes. On National Pasta Day, many restaurants and food enthusiasts offer special deals and promotions. It's a great opportunity for families and friends to gather and share a meal featuring pasta. The day also highlights the cultural significance of pasta in cuisines around the globe, particularly in Italian cooking.