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The first official date was 1 October 2015, as agreed by then International Coffee Organization
This day is also used to promote fair trade coffee and to raise awareness for the plight of the coffee growers.
The exact origin of International Coffee Day is unknown.
In the United States "National Coffee Day" was mentioned publicly as early as 2005.
The name "International Coffee Day" was first used by the Southern Food and Beverage Museum