--- ---  # How to Get Free 12 Krispy Kreme Donuts Today by [Maya Rhodan](https://time.com/author/maya-rhodan/) ## Maya Rhodan Apr 28, 2015 1:15 PM UTC  A box of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. doughnuts is arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C., June 17, 2013. A box of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. doughnuts is arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C., June 17, 2013.Andrew Harrer—Bloomberg/Getty Images by [Maya Rhodan](https://time.com/author/maya-rhodan/) ## Maya Rhodan Apr 28, 2015 1:15 PM UTC In the mood for a dozen donuts on Tuesday? Well, you’re in luck because in honor of National Superhero Day, Krispy Kreme is giving away a dozen glazed with any purchase of a dozen donuts. What’s more, if you take a photo with your “hero” at any Krispy Kreme shop or with a donut, you can enter to win [free donuts for life](http://www.krispykreme.com/HeroDay). Krispy Kreme Free Donuts for National Superhero Day ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3837962/krispy-kreme-free-donuts-national-super-hero-day/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3837962/krispy-kreme-free-donuts-national-super-hero-day/"},"headline":"How to Get Free 12 Krispy Kreme Donuts Today","datePublished":"2015-04-28T13:15:56.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:19:12.948Z","description":"It's all for 'National Superhero Day'","url":"https://time.com/3837962/krispy-kreme-free-donuts-national-super-hero-day/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Food & Drink","Food and Drinks"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf09e41e332438cf9/6987ed29428a9e7163ccb210/krispy-kreme-donut.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Maya Rhodan","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/maya-rhodan/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf09e41e332438cf9/6987ed29428a9e7163ccb210/krispy-kreme-donut.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"A box of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. doughnuts is arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C.","caption":"A box of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. doughnuts is arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C.","creditText":"Andrew Harrer—Bloomberg/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3837962/krispy-kreme-free-donuts-national-super-hero-day/","name":"How to Get Free 12 Krispy Kreme Donuts Today"}}]}] ```