Here's The Scoop On National Ice Cream Sandwich Day

You might be wondering how national food holidays get selected, and the answer is: It's a lot of work. However, we don't think it's a coincidence that National Ice Cream Sandwich Day falls in the middle of the summer. Though we can certainly eat the delicious treat anytime of year, the summer months are the optimal time to enjoy an ice cream sandwich.

The delight offers endless possibilities for flavor and ingredient combinations, from the classic scoop of vanilla ice cream sandwiched between two chocolate chip cookies to an ice cream-filled waffle taco drenched in chocolate. It's an easy grab-and-go dessert—or snack (let's be honest)—that can make a grown-up feel like a kid again.

To help you stay "chill" on National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, we found 11 of the coolest ice cream sandwiches on Instagram.

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