International Beer Day
The official International Beer Day site states that the event is held on the first Friday in August and lists 7 August for 2026.
Date and recurrence
First Friday in August; 7 August 2026
This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: First Friday in August
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is International Beer Day organizer / global social celebration. 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.
- Age Restricted Topic Boundary.
Sources
- International Beer Day — official siteOfficial Organizer
- International Beer Day — AboutOfficial Organizer
Frequently asked questions
When is International Beer Day?
First Friday in August; 7 August 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: First Friday in August.
Does International Beer Day fall on the same date every year?
It follows a recurring calendar rule, so the Gregorian date can change from year to year.
Is International Beer Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: International Beer Day organizer / global social celebration. 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 International Beer Day?
The stored designation basis is: The official International Beer Day site states that the event is held on the first Friday in August and lists 7 August for 2026.. Supporting provenance includes International Beer Day — official site. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is International Beer Day international or country-specific?
The record has international or global institutional scope: International Beer Day organizer / global social celebration. That does not mean every country treats the date as a public holiday or observes it in the same way.
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 2026-09-09.
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