What’s the best way to turn a day people fear into a day people love? Free stuff!

You probably don’t usually think of celebrating tax day, but I love ANY excuse to celebrate – especially when freebies are involved. This is a list of freebies and “cheapies” you can snag today. Happy Tax Day!

FREEBIES

• Free cookie from Great American Cookie

• Free shaved ice and Hawaiian leis at Kona Ice

• Free Jalapeno Hushpuppies or Value Curly Fries at Arby’s (not all locations)

• Free entree at Hard Rock Cafe… but be warned, this one requires some singing

• Free massage at HydroMassage

• Free shredding at Staples and Office Max/Office Depot

CHEAPIES

• Fill your cup full of frozen yogurt and toppings for $4.15 at Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt

• Buy one individual meal and get one free at Boston Market

• Every cheeseburger is half off at Sonic

• Get a free The Original small sandwich at Schlotzsky’s when you buy chips and a 32 oz drink

• Get free chips and queso with any entree purchase at California Tortilla when you whisper the secret password “Taxes Shmaxes”

• Free appetizer or dessert with purchase of adult entree at Chili’s and this coupon

• Large pizza with 5 toppings for $10.40 at Papa Johns with this code “T414TAX”

• Get half off a rib dinner at Sonny’s BBQ

• Get 15% off your entire bill at Beef O’Brady’s

• Get $10 off your bill at Bonefish Grill with this coupon through April 20th.

• Get $10 off dinner tonight if you mention this offer to your server at Texas de Brazil

• Buy one Big Mac or Quarter Pounder with cheese and get a second for a penny at McDonalds (not all locations)

• Get a short stack of pancakes for $1 at IHOP

• Get a Big Bagel Bundle for $10.40 with this coupon at Bruegger’s Bagels

• Buy one Whopper, get one free at Burger King with this coupon

• Get 15% off your dinner check at Outback Steakhouse with this coupon

• Save up to 60% on online purchases at the Cabela’s Cyberwalk Sale

• Save 40$ on your entire purchase at Justice with this coupon

• Royal Caribbean will pay for your fees, taxes, and port expenses when you book a cruise today, and even more discounts (like cut your deposit in half and 50% off additional guests)

• Get a $10.40 gift card when you donate three clothing items to Fashion Project

• Dine in with one dinner entree, take a second home for free at Macaroni Grill

• Complete your P-2 Pizza tax form at pizzareturn.com to quality for a chance to win Pizza Hut gift cards

• 25% off best weekend rate for Marriott hotels in Washington, DC and Arlington when you book today

• Eat at Tony Roma’s today and get a coupon for a free dessert on your next visit

• 10% off your order at the Warner Music store with the code “TAXBREAK”

• The Entertainment Book is on sale for $10.40 + $1.99 shipping

Do you know of any more Tax Day deals? Which deal are you celebrating with today?