ABOUT THIS FREE COMIC BOOK DAY WEBSITE

This is an unofficial “fan” website for Free Comic Book Day created by Comic Central a full-service comic book store located in Sanford, Florida a suburb north of Orlando.

This page was created to bring awareness to the event, the comic book industry, the joy of comic book reading, collecting, and the sequential art form that appears within the pages of comic books. Comic Central has participated in Free Comic Book Day since opening their doors in 2008. We hope that you find the information contained within this page valuable to help you discover the comic books that may be available in your area on Free Comic Book Day. As of 2026, Free Comic Book Day continues to take place the first Saturday in May. If you are not within driving range of Central Florida, then there is likely a comic book store that will be participating within driving range of your location. If you are not within North America, do not fret, as Free Comic Book Day is celebrated worldwide! Please keep in mind that not every participating comic book store will carry every Free Comic Book Day comic, some may let you have an unlimited amount, others may limit you to one or two. At some stores Free Comic Book Day attracts 100s if not 1000s of visitors. One store in Georgia takes over an entire town! Store owners and their employees love to see your smiling face on Free Comic Book Day and love it even more if you can support them with a purchase. Your local comic book store is a small business, and your support goes a long way. If you cannot join Comic Central on Free Comic Book Day, we hope that you find an amazing store in your area that you can join! Remember don’t keep all those amazing free comics for yourself, share with friends, and family, so they can discover the awesome world of comic books!