The "professional" holiday of lovers of alcoholic beverages appears on the calendar for almost a quarter of a century and has Icelandic roots. So, on March 1, 1989 in the country of Vikings the new law permitting strong beer was adopted. This decree marked the end of the seventy-five-year era of the operation of the dry law and served as a starting point for a new era of alcohol consumption in the country.
World Beer Day
Come from Iceland, the day of beer lovers in our time is celebrated in pubs and restaurants of the world . The main tradition of the holiday is to contain as much beer as it can get. In addition, traditionally held thematic festivals and fairs, the purpose of which is to acquaint the public with the best varieties and exotic species of a strong intoxicating drink. As for Iceland itself, in it, this day is celebrated especially zealously, and the main participants are traditionally students. But, in addition to actually having fun in the taverns, a number of sports, theatrical and other cultural events are held in the Viking capital on this day, which are pleasant to visit even families with children.
Thus, on March 1 - the world day of beer lovers: a holiday invented by consumers for consumers. However, in the calendar there is one more date devoted to a foamy alcoholic beverage, the day of the brewer. Usually it is celebrated on the second Saturday of June. This is already a professional industry holiday, to which exhibitions, seminars, conferences, as producers of beer products, as well as equipment and raw materials, are timed. The purpose of these events is to raise the prestige of the domestic profile industry and to increase the culture of consumption of the drink, as well as to promote symbiosis of new technologies and old traditions of beer making .
Summing up, regardless of whether you are just an amateur and an admirer, or treat a cohort of professional participants, you have the opportunity to give praise to a strong beer drink. It is only necessary to find out what date is your beer day, and ... voila! You are provided with an interesting pastime in a circle of like-minded people for a mug of high-quality beverage.