If you're the type of person who needs a jolt of caffeine to survive mornings and get through the day, the best day of the entire year is just around the corner.
September 29 is National Coffee Day, which means not only will you be free to drink as many cups of joe as you like without judgement, but you will also be treated to discounts and even free drinks at your favorite restaurants.
Check out all the places you can get free coffee from:
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7-Eleven
Grab a sandwich that's at least $2 and get a free cup of coffee to accompany it.
Barnes & Noble Cafes
Step into any participating Barnes and Noble Cafe (they serve Starbucks products) and get a free tall cup of hot or iced coffee.
Birch Coffee
Want to get rid of the small change in your wallet? Head over to Birch Coffee on National Coffee Day. They're running a "pay what you please" promotion for their drip coffee.
Caribou Coffee
If you need a tasty treat to go with your java then Caribou Coffee is the place to be on Saturday. The cafe is giving away free coffee of the day when you buy any food item.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Whatever your preferred coffee temperature is, hot or iced, you can get 16 ounces of it for free when you purchase a bakery or food item at any participating The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf location.
Corner Bakery Cafe
Corner is starting the celebration a day early! They'll be giving away a free hot brew or cold brew with any purchase on both Friday and Saturday.
Cumberland Farms
Cumberland Farms customers can enjoy one free hot or iced coffee in any size.
If you miss this deal, don't worry, on Mondays you can get a large hot or iced coffee for just 80 cents. For the rest of the week, any size coffee will only cost you 99 cents.
Dunkin'
No, I didn't accidentally leave out the "Donuts" part of the chain's name. It's just something we'll need to get used to now that the company has officially renamed itself "Dunkin'."
They will still be celebrating National Coffee Day by offering a buy one, get one free deal on hot coffee, according to Fox 31.
Holiday Stationstores
Text COFFEE to 44022 then stop by any one of Holiday Stationstores' 500 locations and get any size coffee for free.
You'll be able to choose from a delicious selection of blends, including Espresso Dark Roast, Guatemalan Highlands, Rainforest House blend, Hazelnut, 100% Colombian, and more.
The chain is also offering a Free Coffee Tuesday promotion through October 9. Not only will you get a free cup of coffee, you can also pick from any of the flavored syrups and fresh chilled creamers for no additional charge!
Krispy Kreme
The home of the beloved Original Glazed Doughnut is giving away free brewed coffee. If you're a member of their rewards program, you will be eligible for a free doughnut too!
Peet's Coffee
Peet's is giving away free drip coffee but that's not where it ends. Tea lovers can also score a free drink, and if you prefer to make your own coffee, you can enjoy 25% off one pound of beans.
If you'd rather shop online, use the promo code COFFEEDAY18 when checking out on peets.com.
Pilot Flying J
You'll need to download the chain's myPilot app to score a free cup of coffee on both Friday and Saturday.
PJ's Coffee
If you're a fan of PJ's light coffee, then you'll want to head into PJ's for a free 12oz. cup of their Ruby Roast coffee.
Sprinkles
Need an excuse to eat a cupcake? Go to Sprinkles on September 29. They will be handing out free High Brew Coffee (cold brew) with the purchase of a cupcake.
Wawa
Download the Wawa app and celebrate the special day with a free cup of joe from your local cafe.
Here are more deals you shouldn't miss:
Espressotoria
You can get a free Caprista Machine on Walmart.com when they buy six Espressotoria coffee pod packs.
McDonald's McCafe
The fast-food giant is currently running a promotion where you can get any size coffee for $1, or buy a medium or large McCafe beverage and get a second one for only a cent.
This deal is good through September 30, but you will need to download the app to take advantage of it.
