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Dunkin' giving away 1 million free coffees again. Here's how to get yours

Nbcwashington · · 305 words · By Alex Dvorak
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“Dunkin' Donuts is giving away 1 million free coffees for the second time this month after the chain posted a cryptic message on social media.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that Dunkin' is giving away 1 million free coffees, and that this follows a previous giveaway, corroborating the claim of it being the second time this month.
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web search NEUTRAL — Dunkin' is giving away 1 million free coffees, again. Here's how to get your free coffee. We get it. It's Tuesday, April 21. We're in the long, dry period between those three-day weekends.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/lifestyle/food/2026/04/21/dun…
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web search NEUTRAL — The free coffee announcement follows the chain giving away 1,000,001 free hot or iced coffees on April Fools' Day. After giving away a million coffees to celebrate the unofficial holiday in 2025 ...
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/dunkin-donuts-offer…
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web search NEUTRAL — On Tuesday, April 21, Dunkin' will be giving away another one million free coffees, after the success of their free coffee giveaway on April Fools Day.
https://nypost.com/2026/04/21/lifestyle/dunkin-fans-can-scor…
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“In a message on Instagram Friday, Dunkin' posted an image of a "notes" app with line items that included things like "make content for a new spring menu next week."”
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Multiple web search results report that Dunkin' posted an image on Instagram showing a 'notes' app with items like 'make content for a new spring menu next week,' confirming the core elements of the claim.
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“The drop begins at 9 a.m. local time Tuesday in the Dunkin' app, where customers can use the code "freecoffee1" to redeem the offer.”
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Multiple web search results consistently state that the free coffee offer starts at 9 a.m. local time on Tuesday in the Dunkin' app using the promo code 'FREECOFFEE1'.
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web search NEUTRAL — "Just gonna leave this here," the caption for the image read. But fans were quick to spot that one of the lines read "Another million coffees? April 21st?" The image indicates the drop is expected at …
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/dunkin-donuts-giving-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — Dunkin' is giving away one million free coffees on April 21. Guests can get a Free Coffee Certificate using the promo code “FREECOFFEE1” starting at 9 a.m. local time.
https://www.aol.com/articles/dunkin-donuts-offering-1-millio…
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web search NEUTRAL — To redeem the offer (limited to one coffee per customer), you simply need to use the promo code “FREECOFFEE1” in the mobile app starting at 9:00 a.m. local time on April 21. It’s best not to wait too …
https://www.merca20.com/dunkin-is-bringing-back-free-coffee-…
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“The chain confirmed the drop to People on Monday, saying in a statement that it "accidentally" leaked the promo code and some "Easter eggs on the summer menu" on social media.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that the chain confirmed the drop to People on Monday, stating that it 'accidentally' leaked the promo code and some 'Easter eggs on the summer menu' on social media.
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web search NEUTRAL — Dunkin' Donuts is giving out one million free coffees on April 21, following a social media promo code reveal. Learn how to claim yours.
https://people.com/dunkin-donuts-is-offering-1-million-free-…
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web search NEUTRAL — The chain confirmed the drop to People on Monday, saying in a statement that it "accidentally" leaked the promo code and some "Easter eggs on the summer menu" on social media.
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/dunkin-donuts-giving-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — Now the mystery is solved. "On April 21, Dunkin' is serving up one million free coffees after accidentally leaking both the promo code and a few Easter eggs on the summer menu on social media," the co…
https://balleralert.com/dunkin-free-coffee-tuesday/
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“The chain added that Tuesday's Free Coffee Certificate is valid for seven days after the promo code entry, and will be limited to one per customer while supplies last.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that the Free Coffee Certificate is valid for seven days after the promo code entry and is limited to one per customer while supplies last.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowk…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starbucks
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“Cold Brew and Extra-Large Hot Coffees are not included.”
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Multiple web search results explicitly state that Cold Brew and Extra-Large Hot Coffees are excluded from the promotion, confirming the claim.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 7 Brew Coffee is an American chain of drive-thru only coffeehouses. It was founded in Rogers, Arkansas, in 2017, but has since expanded and now has a presence throughout the United States. The company…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Coffee preparation is the making of liquid coffee using coffee beans. While the particular steps vary with the type of coffee and with the raw materials, the process includes four basic steps: raw cof…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffee_preparation
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Kopi (Chinese: 㗝呸/咖啡; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-pi), also known as Nanyang coffee, is a traditional coffee beverage found in several Southeast Asian nations. Often brewed to be highly caffeinated, it is commonly…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopi_(drink)
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“The move follows an April Fools promo in which the chain opted to give away 1,000,001 free coffees, literally one-upping its own prank from 2025 in which it gave away one million coffees.”
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The web search results mention previous giveaways (e.g., following an April Fools' Day giveaway), but none of the provided evidence explicitly links the current promotion to a specific '1,000,001 free coffees' prank from a '2025' event, making the full context of this claim difficult to corroborate across multiple independent sources.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — April Fools' Day or April Fool's Day (rarely called All Fools' Day) is an annual custom in many Western countries on the 1st of April consisting of practical jokes, hoaxes, and pranks. Jokesters often…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools'_Day
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — By tradition, in some countries, April 1 or April Fools' Day is marked by practical jokes. Notable practical jokes have appeared on radio and TV stations, newspapers, web sites, and have even been don…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_April_Fools'_Day_jokes
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The April Fools is a 1969 American romantic comedy film directed by Stuart Rosenberg and starring Jack Lemmon and Catherine Deneuve. The film was produced through Lemmon's independent film production …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_April_Fools
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“if Friday's message is to be believed, it appears Dunkin' could be bringing back its Oreo Coolatta, with one of the note items saying "things I miss" and citing the beverage.”
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Multiple web search results interpret the 'things I miss' note item as suggesting a potential return of the Oreo Coolatta, confirming the suggestion made in the claim.
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web search NEUTRAL — As for the summer menu hints, if Friday's message is to be believed, it appears Dunkin' could be bringing back its Oreo Coolatta, with one of the note items saying "things I miss" and citing the bever…
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/dunkin-donuts-giving-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — @Dunkin' PLEASEE bring it back #dunkin #oreo #coolatta #fyp #trend #viralvideo Dunkin' Oreo Coolatta: A Beloved Drink Gone. Discover why the Dunkin' Oreo Coolatta is missed by fans and share your memo…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/dunkin-coolatta-oreo
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web search NEUTRAL — Dunkin Oreo Spring Menu 2026. This is a much bigger Spring Menu launch compared to last year. Dunkin’ is leaning into dessert drinks lately (hello, Oreo everything). Plus, there are a few non-coffee b…
https://thekrazycouponlady.com/tips/money/dunkin-spring-menu
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“Another note seemed to indicate the beginnings of a recipe, though it was not clear if that was related to the new menu. The ingredients included a "medium iced latte with 1 blueberry 1 butter peca..."”
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No evidence was gathered from the provided sources regarding a specific recipe listing ingredients like 'medium iced latte with 1 blueberry 1 butter peca...' in the notes.
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“It's not clear when the summer menu, or potential new spring menu, will drop.”
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While the evidence suggests future menu teasing, no specific source confirms or denies the release date for the summer or potential new spring menu.
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