Today in 1981, Antigua and Barbuda gained their Independence from the United Kingdom.

Antigua and Barbuda

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Guild: None Known

National Regulatory Agency: None

Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known

Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.08%

• Full Name: Antigua and Barbuda
• Location: Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east-southeast of Puerto Rico
• Government Type: Constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government and a Commonwealth realm
• Language: English (official), local dialects
• Religion(s): Protestant 76.4% (Anglican 25.7%, Seventh-Day Adventist 12.3%, Pentecostal 10.6%, Moravian 10.5%, Methodist 7.9%, Baptist 4.9%, Church of God 4.5%), Roman Catholic 10.4%, other Christian 5.4%, other 2%, none or unspecified 5.8%
• Capital: St. John’s
• Population: 89,018; 198th
• Area: 442.6 sq km (Antigua 280 sq km; Barbuda 161 sq km), 201st
• Comparative Area: 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC
• National Food: Fungie
• National Symbols: Antigua Black Pineapple; Red Hibiscus; Hawksbill Turtle; Fallow Deer; The Frigate (a.k.a. Man-o’-War or Weather bird); Whitewood tree
• Affiliations: UN, Commonwealth, OAS
• Independence: From the UK, November 1, 1981

• Alcohol Legal: Yes
• Minimum Drinking Age: 16
• BAC: 0.08%
• Number of Breweries: 1

• How to Say “Beer”: beer
• How to Order a Beer: One beer, please
• How to Say “Cheers”: cheers
• Toasting Etiquette: N/A

Alcohol Consumption By Type:

• Beer: 28%
• Wine: 18%
• Spirits: 53%
• Other: <1%

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):

• Recorded: 6.76
• Unrecorded: 0.46
• Total: 7.22
• Beer: 2.67

WHO Alcohol Data:

• Per Capita Consumption: 6.8 litres
• Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
• Excise Taxes: N/A
• Minimum Age: 16
• Sales Restrictions: N/A
• Advertising Restrictions: N/A
• Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: N/A

Patterns of Drinking Score: N/A

Prohibition: None