National Sangria Day

A carafe of red sangria with chopped fruit and a straw, garnished by a strawberry.

Significance: National Sangria Day celebrates Sangria, which is a typical beverage from Spain and Portugal. It normally consists of wine, chopped fruit, a sweetener, and a small amount of added brandy. Instead of brandy, other liquids such as Seltzer, Sprite or 7 Up may be added.