National Iced Tea Day
Sip sweetly on National Iced Tea Day! Iced tea is the unofficial drink of summer in America. From sweet tea in the South to unsweetened varieties, Americans drink billions of gallons of iced tea annually.
About National Iced Tea Day
Sip sweetly on National Iced Tea Day! Iced tea is the unofficial drink of summer in America. From sweet tea in the South to unsweetened varieties, Americans drink billions of gallons of iced tea annually.
History & origins
National Iced Tea Day is listed in this site's 2026 calendar for June 10. Informal "national days" are often promoted by communities, trade groups, and brands; origins and official proclamations vary by country and year. Sip sweetly on National Iced Tea Day! Iced tea is the unofficial drink of summer in America. Because many such observances are cultural or promotional rather than statutory, treat dates as a planning guide and confirm local events separately.
Why it matters
Observing National Iced Tea Day gives people a shared anchor to explore national themes—iced-tea, beverages, June, summer, refreshing—and to coordinate learning, gatherings, or giving around that focus. Sip sweetly on National Iced Tea Day! Iced tea is the unofficial drink of summer in America. From sweet tea in the South to unsweetened varieties, Americans drink billions of gallons of iced tea annually.
How to celebrate
Drink iced tea. Try different iced tea flavors. Make homemade iced tea. Visit tea shops. Share iced tea recipes and photos.
Facts
- Americans drink over 3.8 billion gallons of iced tea yearly
- 80% of tea consumed in America is iced
- Sweet tea is the official beverage of the South
- Iced tea was popularized at the 1904 World's Fair
- The iced tea industry is worth billions
Upcoming dates
- Wednesday, June 10, 2026
- Thursday, June 10, 2027
- Saturday, June 10, 2028
- Sunday, June 10, 2029
- Monday, June 10, 2030
Frequently asked questions
When is National Iced Tea Day in 2026?
This edition lists National Iced Tea Day on 2026-06-10 (June 10). Many recurring observances keep the same month and day each year.
What is National Iced Tea Day?
Sip sweetly on National Iced Tea Day! Iced tea is the unofficial drink of summer in America. From sweet tea in the South to unsweetened varieties, Americans drink billions of gallons of iced tea annually.
How do people celebrate National Iced Tea Day?
Drink iced tea. Try different iced tea flavors. Make homemade iced tea. Visit tea shops. Share iced tea recipes and photos.
Is National Iced Tea Day a federal holiday?
National Iced Tea Day is widely treated as an informal observance and is not a U.S. federal public holiday unless a government source explicitly declares one.
What topics relate to National Iced Tea Day?
Common themes include: iced-tea, beverages, June, summer, refreshing. Use tags and related pages on this site to explore similar celebrations.
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