October 27th is American Beer Day!
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Bill Williams
Tuesday, October 27th, 2026 11:54am
October 27th is American Beer Day! Beer is
, where over 2,500 breweries produce more than 6 billion gallons of beer annually! Breweries across the US include large, well-known brands, regional brands and increasingly popular craft beers.
There are many varieties of beer but the most popular is pale lager. Other common styles include IPA, porter and stout. A fun fact is that Americans drink more than 50 billion pints of beer each year - that would be enough to fill 1 out of every 25 residential in-ground pools in the U.S.!
Celebrate today by heading out to a nearby bar or brewery and enjoy some nice, ice cold beer!
(Courtesy of Dr. Dave’s Ultimate Prep)
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