International Champagne Day celebrations set for October 2026

Global celebrations for Champagne Day are scheduled for Friday, 23 October 2026. The international event brings together enthusiasts and professionals to honor the sparkling wine through various activities.

In Australia, venues across cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Canberra are preparing programs featuring long lunches, dinners, masterclasses, and guided tastings. John Noble, Director of Champagne Bureau Australia, noted that the day offers opportunities to enjoy the wine in diverse settings, ranging from formal dining to relaxed social gatherings.

In Europe, the celebration highlights the heritage of the wine, with suggestions for enthusiasts to visit historic regions such as Reims, Épernay, and Aÿ to explore legendary cellars and diverse terroirs. Information regarding local events and official calendars can be accessed through the global Champagne Day website.