Today in 1992, Bosnia and Herzegovina gained their Independence from Yugoslavia.
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Guild: None Known
National Regulatory Agency: None
Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known
Drunk Driving Laws: BAC 0.05%
- Full Name: Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Location: Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea and Croatia
- Government Type: Emerging Federal Democratic Republic
- Language: Bosnian (official), Croatian (official), Serbian
- Religion(s): Muslim 40%, Orthodox 31%, Roman Catholic 15%, other 14%
- Capital: Sarajevo
- Population: 4,622,292; 122nd
- Area: 51,197 sq km, 129th
- Comparative Area: Slightly smaller than West Virginia
- National Food: Bosnian pot, Ćevapi, and Pljeskavica
- National Symbol: Lilium bosniacum
- Affiliations: UN
- Independence: From Yugoslavia, March 1, 1992
- Alcohol Legal: Yes
- Minimum Drinking Age: 16 (to drink); 18 (to buy)
- BAC: 0.05%
- Label Requirements: N/A
- Number of Breweries: 9
- How to Say “Beer”: pivo
- How to Order a Beer: Molim vas, još jedno pivo /
Još jedno pivo, molim - How to Say “Cheers”: Zivjeli
- Toasting Etiquette: N/A
Alcohol Consumption By Type:
- Beer: 23%
- Wine: 4%
- Spirits: 73%
Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):
- Recorded: 9.63
- Unrecorded: 0.00
- Total: 9.63
- Beer: 2.22
WHO Alcohol Data:
- Per Capita Consumption: 9.6 litres
- Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
- Excise Taxes: N/A
- Minimum Age: 16
- Sales Restrictions: No
- Advertising Restrictions: Yes (some)
- Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: N/A
Patterns of Drinking Score: 3
Prohibition: None