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World Calvados Day 2026: Know these 5 amazing food facts

Nascimento Pinto

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By Nascimento Pinto
Published Oct 15, 2026

World Calvados Day

Every year, World Calvados Day 2026 is observed on the third Thursday of October, and this year it falls on October 15, to celebrate the French brandy

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Origin of the day

The day was launched in 2021 by Avallen Calvados and Difford`s Guide for the traditional apple and pear brandy that is specifically made in Normandy in France

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Why is it celebrated in October?

The day is observed in October as it is during the peak season of apple harvest in the orchards of Normandy in France

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Uniqueness

Calvados is unique because it is a Protected Designation of Origin French brandy, that is only made in Normandy, and can be enjoyed with pork chops

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How is it made?

The Calvados brandy is made under specific rules by fermenting and distilling cider, before it is aged for at least two years in oak casks

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