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Today, Friday, September 11, 2026
National Hot Cross Bun Day is an informal U.S. food-calendar observance marked on September 11. In 2026 it falls on Friday, September 11. It is not the British Good Friday hot-cross-bun custom, and it is not Patriot Day. No verified founder is documented.
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