Today in 1975, Comoros gained their Independence from France.
Comoros
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Guild: None Known
National Regulatory Agency: None
Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known
Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.00%
- Full Name: Union of the Comoros
- Location: Southern Africa, group of islands at the northern mouth of the Mozambique Channel, about two-thirds of the way between northern Madagascar and northern Mozambique
- Government Type: Republic
- Language: Arabic (official), French (official), Shikomoro (a blend of Swahili and Arabic)
- Religion(s): Sunni Muslim 98%, Roman Catholic 2%
- Capital: Moroni
- Population: 737,284; 164th
- Area: 2,235 sq km, 180th
- Comparative Area: Slightly more than 12 times the size of Washington, DC
- National Food: Langouste a la vanille (lobster in vanilla sauce)
- National Symbol: Four Stars and Crescent
- Affiliations: UN, African Union
- Independence: From France, July 6, 1975
- Alcohol Legal: Yes
- Minimum Drinking Age: None
- BAC: Zero Tolerance
- Label Requirements: N/A
- Number of Breweries: 0
- How to Say “Beer”: bière / beereh (biræ)
جعة / شراب من الشعير / جعة / المزر شراب نوع من الجعة / بيرة - How to Order a Beer: Waheed beera, meen fadleek / Une bière, s’il vous plait
- How to Say “Cheers”: Santé / Bismilah
- Toasting Etiquette: N/A
Alcohol Consumption By Type:
- Beer: 64%
- Wine: 9%
- Spirits: 27%
Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):
- Recorded: 0.26
- Unrecorded: 0.50
- Total: 0.76
- Beer: 0.17
WHO Alcohol Data:
- Per Capita Consumption: 0.3 litres
- Alcohol Consumption Trend: Increase
- Excise Taxes: Yes
- Minimum Age: 18
- Sales Restrictions: Places
- Advertising Restrictions: No
- Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No
Patterns of Drinking Score: N/A
Prohibition: None
