
Smooth, spicy, and legendaryâguac never goes out of style.
A Flavor Worth Celebrating
Guacamole has been around for centuries, tracing its roots back to the Aztecs, who mashed avocados with spices long before it became a modern staple. Today, September 16 is dedicated to celebrating this iconic dishâtimed perfectly with peak avocado season and, fittingly, Mexicoâs Independence Day.
In 2025, guac is more than a dipâitâs a global favorite. From taco shops in Los Angeles to high-end restaurants in Tokyo, guacamole brings people together with its perfect mix of creamy avocado, zesty lime, and a kick of chili. Whether itâs traditional, chunky, or loaded with creative twists like mango, bacon, or truffle oil, guac continues to prove itself as the king of dips.
Vibes
Fresh, flavorful, and festiveâcomfort food with global swagger.

How to Celebrate
- Whip up homemade guac with fresh avocados, lime, onion, tomato, and chili
- Host a taco night or fiesta and feature guac as the star dish
- Experiment with a wild guac recipe (spicy, fruity, or gourmet)
- Share your favorite guac pic online with friends
- Pair guac with margaritas, chips, or even as a topping on burgers and sandwiches
Pulse Check
Do you like your guac smooth and classicâor chunky and bold with extra toppings?
Like any great dish, guacamole adapts to taste, culture, and creativity while staying true to its roots.

Interesting Facts
- The word guacamole comes from the Aztec word ahuacamolli, meaning âavocado sauce.â
- The world record for the largest serving of guacamole weighed over 8,000 pounds, made in Jalisco, Mexico, in 2017.
- Americans consume around 70 million pounds of avocados on Super Bowl Sunday aloneâmost of it as guac.
Verified Links
- California Avocado Commission â History & Recipes @ californiaavocado.com
- USDA â Avocado Facts & Nutrition @ usda.gov
- Oldways â Latin American Food Traditions @ oldwayspt.org

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âGuacamole is proof that the best things in life are simple.â â Anonymous
âLife without avocados is like a day without sunshine.â â Unknown
âFirst we eat guacamole, then we do everything else.â â Adapted from M.F.K. Fisher
National Guacamole Day is more than a foodie holidayâitâs a cultural tribute. Creamy, zesty, and endlessly versatile, guac is a dish worth celebrating every day, but especially today.