World Egg Day 2025 | Friday 10 October

World Egg Day is an exciting opportunity to raise global awareness about the mighty egg, a naturally nutritious, accessible wholefood that supports nourishment and wellbeing around the world.

Look out for a week of delicious creations from influential content creators celebrating the versatility, ease and nutritional benefits of British Lion eggs across Instagram and TikTok. 

There will also be some cracking prizes available. Head over to @egg_recipes on Monday 7 October to enter an egg superfan competition, where there will be several egg-themed prize bundles up for grabs. 

World Egg Day is an annual celebration that recognizes the nutritional value, versatility, and importance of eggs in global diets. This day acknowledges the role of eggs in providing essential nutrients and affordable protein to people around the world. World Egg Day also promotes the contributions of the egg industry to food security and economic development. As World Egg Day approaches, let’s explore the significance of this day, when it takes place, how to get involved, its history, and ways to connect with others through hashtags.

World Egg Day was established by the International Egg Commission (IEC) to celebrate the versatility and nutritional benefits of eggs. It first took place in 1996 and has since grown into a global event celebrated in numerous countries around the world.

Source: World Egg Organisation