Most of us don't really feel like we can get our day started until we've had our first hit of coffee in the morning, and thankfully, today, we might be able to get more than one because it's National Coffee Day-and that means free coffee exists.

So whether you like dark roasts and drinking it black, or light roasts loaded with creams and sugars, make sure to check out any of these places near you for free or discounted cups of java today, September 29:

Birch Coffee: At this New York establishment (with locations in the Flatiron District, Upper West Side, Murray Hill, Financial District, West Village, Upper East Side, Long Island City and the South Bronx), get a free drip coffee from 7a.m.-10a.m.

Byrne Dairy and Deli: Stop in at any location to get a free 16 oz. Cup of coffee

Cumberland Farms: Text FREECOFFEE to 64827 for a free hot or iced coffee

Dunkin' Donuts: In honor of both National Coffee Day and the chain's 66th birthday, any medium hot coffee is just $0.66

East 59 Vintage and Café: At this Birmingham café, get either a free 12 oz. Cup of coffee or a free 16 oz. Cup of iced coffee

Express Mart: Print a coupon to get any sized coffee for free

Gloria Jean's: From 2-5 p.m., get either a free 8 oz. White Chocolate Cookie Chiller or Small cup of Coffee of the Day

Keurig: Use code GREENSAVINGS to get 15 percent off most boxes of pods, plus 20 percent off recyclable K-cup pods

Krispy Kreme: Get not only a free small coffee, but also a free glazed donut

LaMar's: Buy a 16 oz. LaMar's travel mug for just $1.,19, and they''ll fill it with coffee for absolutely free

Peet's Coffee: Get free shipping on all orders sitewide

Pilot Flying J: Not necessarily a coffee fan? Stop by a Pilot Flying J travel center if you're on the road today and with a coupon, get either a free small cup of Pilot Coffee, or any small hot tea of cappuccino of your choice

Prevail Union: Pick up an aviator mug at this Auburn establishment and they'll fill it with the whole bean coffee of your choice for free

Starbucks: Buy a cup of Mexico Chiapas coffee today and help Starbucks donate a coffee tree

Stewart's Shops: Get any flavor of hot or iced coffee for free (including pumpkin spice!) from 12 p.m. until close

Tim Hortons: No actual deals, but the Canadian chain is challenging customers to help share 10,000 free coffees in 10 days with SnapChat story #WhyWeBrew

Wawa: Get any self-serve hot coffee up to 24 oz. In size for free