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National Cookie Day is celebrated on Dec. 4, a date established in 1987.

Several national chains, including Crumbl and Insomnia Cookies, are offering freebies and deals.

Loyalty program members at Panera Bread, Jimmy John's, and Dirty Dough can access exclusive offers.

Other companies like Dunkin' and Nestle Toll House are also participating with special promotions.

Calling all cookie monsters!

meaning plenty of dessert chains and dining spots are celebrating with freebies, exclusive deals, buy-one, get one offers and lifetime giveaways.

National Cookie Day was originally added to in 1976, on Nov. 26. In 1980, the Cookie Monster proclaimed his own National Cookie Day in "The Sesame Street Dictionary."

Seven years later, Blue Chip Cookie Company co-founder Matt N

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