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National Donut Day, held annually on June 6, commemorates The Salvation Army's "Donut Lassies" who served treats to WWI soldiers.

Numerous donut shops and retailers offer deals and freebies for National Donut Day, including Dunkin', Krispy Kreme and regional chains.

Deals vary by location and may require a purchase or loyalty program membership.

National Donut Day can give you an excuse to indulge in some empty calories at breakfast, but the day actually has a serious reason behind it.

The Salvation Army established National Donut Day in 1938 to honor the organization's Donut Lassies and Donut Girls , women who traveled to France to serve doughnuts and other snacks to soldiers during World War I.

"National Donut Day is a time to remember the lasting

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