Brew Monday
Samaritans identifies Brew Monday as its third-Monday-in-January campaign encouraging people to connect over a cuppa, with 19 January for 2026.
Date and recurrence
Third Monday in January; 19 January 2026
This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: Third Monday in January
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Samaritans connection and conversation campaign. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Health Information Not Medical Advice.
Sources
- Samaritans — Brew MondayCharity
- Samaritans — Brew Monday 2026Charity
Frequently asked questions
When is Brew Monday?
Third Monday in January; 19 January 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Third Monday in January.
Does Brew Monday fall on the same date every year?
It follows a recurring calendar rule, so the Gregorian date can change from year to year.
Is Brew Monday an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Samaritans connection and conversation campaign. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Brew Monday?
The stored designation basis is: Samaritans identifies Brew Monday as its third-Monday-in-January campaign encouraging people to connect over a cuppa, with 19 January for 2026.. Supporting provenance includes Samaritans — Brew Monday. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Brew Monday international or country-specific?
No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: Samaritans connection and conversation campaign. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-07.
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