While April 1 is known for being a national day of jokes and pranks, April 3 is known for something a little more appetizing – burritos. The burrito, which translates to "little donkey," likely arose from the co-mingling of foods in Mexico with that of Europeans,

April 3 is National Burrito Day, and restaurant chains are celebrating with deals and freebies. See where to get yours in California.

National Burrito Day, a day of freebies and discounts on Mexican food, is Thursday, April 3. Here's a list of a few deals.