About National Teflon Day

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Dates of National Teflon Day

2026 USA Monday, April 6thNational Teflon Day

2025 USA Sunday, April 6thNational Teflon Day

2024 USA Saturday, April 6thNational Teflon Day

2023 USA Thursday, April 6thNational Teflon Day

2022 USA Wednesday, April 6thNational Teflon Day

Summary

This is one holiday tradition we encourage you not to stick to.

Teflon (Polytetrafluoroethylene) was accidentally discovered on April 6th 1938 by Roy J. Plunkett while he was working in New Jersey for DuPont.

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