International Grenache Day
Wine International Association’s current 2026 calendar places International Grenache Day on 18 September and identifies the third-Friday rule; Grenache Association campaign material documents organizer participation in the observance.
Date and recurrence
Third Friday of September; 18 September in 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 Friday of September
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is International Grenache/wine-community observance. 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.
Sources
- Wine International Association — Wine Days Calendar 2026Industry Association Current
- Grenache Association — International Grenache Day campaign releaseOrganizer Release
Frequently asked questions
When is International Grenache Day?
Third Friday of September; 18 September in 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Third Friday of September.
Does International Grenache 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 Grenache Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: International Grenache/wine-community observance. 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 Grenache Day?
The stored designation basis is: Wine International Association’s current 2026 calendar places International Grenache Day on 18 September and identifies the third-Friday rule; Grenache Association campaign material documents organizer participation in the observance.. Supporting provenance includes Wine International Association — Wine Days Calendar 2026. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is International Grenache Day international or country-specific?
The record has international or global institutional scope: International Grenache/wine-community observance. 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 2026-09-07.
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