International Beer Day: 7 types of beer worth trying that are making a buzz in 2025 (and the best food to pair them with)

International Beer Day, celebrated annually on the first Friday of August, highlights brewing innovation and community spirit. In 2025, expect a surge in rice lagers and creative culinary pairings. The event also showcases juicy IPAs, fruited sours, and barrel-aged ales. Classic styles are revived alongside lighter options like shandies and non-alcoholic beers.