National Popcorn Day 2026 Is January 19th! Score Movie Theater Deals & Must-Have Popcorn Faves

National Popcorn Day 2026 is Monday, January 19th! We’ll be celebrating with plenty of hot deals, products, and snacks!

Calling all popcorn lovers! Monday, January 19th is offically National Popcorn Day! In honor of this POP-ular snack, we’re highlighting all the best popcorn deals, plus some fun popcorn-related products that we love.

Here are some of the best popcorn-related deals that National Popcorn Day 2025!

These movie theaters celebrating with some HOT popcorn deals in 2025:

AMC Theatres

On January 19th only, AMC gave guests unlimited refills on any size popcorn purchase all day long

Cinemark

On  January 19th, 2025, you could bring your own bucket to Cinemark and they filled it with popcorn for just $5! Your bucket could be any size, and for five bucks you got up to 400 oz. of popcorn (the equivalent of two XL buckets)! You could also follow Cinemark on Instagram and X for a chance to win a free large popcorn.

Plus, all Cinemark gift card purchases were 10% OFF too (online only)!

Goodrich Quality Theaters

At Goodrich Quality Theaters, moviegoers could fill any movie-themed bucket or Golden Bucket (from any year) for just $1.00 on National Popcorn Day 2025! You could also grab a FREE value-size popcorn instead!

Regal Theaters

Regal Crown Club (RCC) members could receive a free small popcorn with their ticket purchase at any Regal concession stand.

New and existing RCC Members who purchased tickets for any showtime on National Popcorn Day were automatically entered to win free popcorn buckets for a year, too!

Showcase Cinemas

Showcase Cinemas offered Starpass members (free to join) one free small popcorn with any ticket purchase.

Enjoy popcorn at home with these deals…

This highly rated gadget pops every type of kernel perfectly in your microwave without oil. It’s easy to use: expand the popper bowl, add kernels, place the lid on, and microwave for a few minutes.

We love this collapsible silicone popper, perfect for small apartments or college students. It’s dishwasher-safe and BPA-free.

Pop up to 12 cups of movie theater-quality popcorn at home with this sleek countertop oil popper! The dome lid pops off the top and can be used as a serving bowl, too. 😍

Enjoy movie theater-style popcorn right from home! With West Bend’s easy-to-use stir rod oil-popping technology, you can whip up to 4 quarts of popcorn in minutes. Plus, clean-up is simple thanks to the nonstick, removable stainless steel kettle with a magnetic cover.

This set includes a serving scoop, a kernel measuring cup, and an oil measuring spoon.

Nostalgia’s 24-cup popcorn makers use air instead of oil for a healthier pop. They have a built-in measuring cup that doubles as a butter-melting tray, and the base and bowl do double duty, too. They both flip over for easy serving, so you can keep everyone’s bucket full!

The Micro-Pop microwave popcorn popper offers another healthy way to make microwave popcorn without all the chemicals found in bagged popcorn.

This clever product features a temperature-safe borosilicate glass bowl that will work with any type of popcorn kernel. Just place your kernels in the bowl and microwave for a couple of minutes for fresh, delicious popcorn.

When you’re done, the Micro-Pop popcorn maker, lid, and glass bowl are all dishwasher-safe for fast and easy clean-up! 🙌

Not only does Lina’s favorite popcorn machine make a big 16-cup bowl of fresh popcorn in just a few minutes, but it also looks super sleek on her countertop!

Just measure and add your popcorn kernels to the high-capacity heating chamber, then push the one-touch start button for hot, fresh popcorn in minutes. It’s so easy, even the kids can do it!

Voted the best-tasting popcorn in the USA, Great Northern Premium Popcorn is also one of the easiest ways to pop your own movie theater-style popcorn at home. The company’s All-N-One packs include pre-measured amounts of gourmet popcorn, coconut oil, and butter-flavored salt to make perfect popcorn every time!

Each pack makes about 8 quarts of popcorn, which will serve 6-8 people.

Shake up your popcorn with these flavorful seasoning blends! No matter which flavor you choose, they only add 5 calories or less to your serving of popcorn, so go ahead and indulge! Some of these flavors are also great when sprinkled on other snacks, veggies, and pasta.

Try one of these ready-made popcorn treats for an easy way to celebrate National Popcorn Day this year:

• Popcorn Indiana
• Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP
• Smartfood
• Skinny Pop
• Popcornopolis
• Gourmet Chocolate Popcorn Personal Pizza

See how we’re making popcorn in the Instant Pot >>>