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Beer In Ads #729: J-Day 2012

November 2, 2012 By Jay Brooks


Friday’s ad is specifically for today, 2012. It’s for Tuborg’s Christmas beer, Julebryg, which is released each year at 8:59 p.m. on the first Friday of November. It’s become a big holiday in Denmark, known as J-Dag (or J-Day). It’s hard not to love a beer holiday called “J-Day,” or that just me? NPR has the full story.

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Back in 1980, they debuted an animated television commercial which was such a huge hit that it sparked the tradition for the seasonal beer’s release each year, and the same ad has now run every year since then.

Filed Under: Art & Beer, Beers Tagged With: Advertising, Christmas, Denmark, Holidays, Video



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