World Cider Day 2026

Celebrate crisp, refreshing goodness on World Cider Day, a global toast to one of the oldest and most beloved drinks in the world. Whether you prefer it dry, sweet, sparkling, or still, cider is the star of the show on June 3rd  – and it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a glass (or two) of apple-fuelled joy.

What is World Cider Day?

Established by cider lovers around the world, World Cider Day is a celebration of tradition, taste, and the global cider-making community. It shines a light on how cider is crafted – from orchard to glass  and invites everyone to enjoy, discover, and support this versatile drink.

When is World Cider Day 2026?

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2026 – mark your calendars and clear some fridge space. It’s time to get a little fizzy with it!

How to Celebrate World Cider Day

• Host a Cider Tasting – Gather your friends or colleagues and sample a variety of local or international ciders — from classic apple to bold blends like pear, elderflower, or even chilli-infused.
• Visit a Local Cider Mill or Orchard – Support small producers and learn more about the art of cider-making. It’s a fun, tasty, and educational day out.
• Share Your Cider Story – Whether it’s your favourite brand, your go-to summer cider, or your own home-brew setup, post it with the hashtags below and join the global cheers.
• Pair It With Food – Cider isn’t just for sipping, it pairs beautifully with everything from cheese platters and pork roasts to plant-based BBQs. Cheers to flavour!

Why It’s More Than Just a Drink

Cider is steeped in centuries of culture, craft, and celebration. From the traditional orchards of the UK and Europe to innovative blends from the US, Australia, and beyond – cider connects people, places, and palates. World Cider Day is your chance to discover new favourites, celebrate sustainable agriculture, and support local producers.

Trending Hashtags:

#WorldCiderDay

#CiderLovers

#AppleToGlass

#CiderTime

#CheersToCider

#SummerSips

#FoodieFinds

#DrinkResponsibly