List of countries with alcohol prohibition
The following countries have or had comprehensive prohibitions against alcohol. Particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages.Present
Currently, alcohol prohibition is enforced in many Muslim-majority countries and some regions of India.
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Past
- '1612–1640
- '1920–1933
- '1918–1920
- '1907–1992
- ' and the 'July 19, 1914 – August 28, 1925; 1929;
- '1915–1935 However beer with an alcohol content exceeding 2.25% was prohibited until 1989.
- ' – There was a proposal to ban alcohol in 2016. It was then dropped less than a year later, but a 200% tax on alcohol was introduced in 2018 budget.
- '1916–1927
- 'March 21August 1, 1919Sale and consumption of alcohol was prohibited.
- '1919–1932
- 'March 25May 8, 2020Sale and consumption of alcohol was prohibited as part of the social distancing measures against Covid-19.
- '1966–1986
- 'until 2009
- 1962–1990