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For lovers of gingerbread, peppermint, cocoa and coffee, the most wonderful time of the year has already arrived. Some people may wait until after Thanksgiving Day to enjoy all things Christmas and holidays, but Starbucks lovers generally don’t.

Starting today, Thursday, November 7, the Starbucks holiday menu is officially available at all of the coffee chain’s locations in the US.

Here are some of the new seasonal coffees the store will offer this season and what you need to know about Starbucks’ very popular annual Red Cup Day, which could happen next week.

What day is Starbucks Red Cup Day this year? When do Starbucks Christmas cups come out?

Starbucks’ Christmas 2024 collection of reusable tumblers, mugs, tumblers and merchandise will be released on the same day as the holiday drinks, today, Thursday, November 7.

This year’s lineup includes color-changing hot cups, Stanley Tumblers and ornament keychains.

As for Red Cup Day 2024, the date has not yet been announced, but here are some past dates:

  • 2023: Thursday, November 16
  • 2022: Thursday, November 17
  • 2021: Thursday, November 18
  • 2020: Friday November 6
  • 2019: Thursday November 7

If you don’t know, Red Cup Day is a day when customers who order a seasonal drink receive a free, reusable red cup. Based on past Red Cup Day dates, Starbucks enthusiasts could attend this year’s Red Cup Day on Thursday, November 14.

What day does Starbucks release Christmas drinks?

Starbucks began serving its holiday menu today, Thursday, November 7, in stores across the country.

But if you just can’t wait in line for your fix of Starbucks holiday flavors, a number of seasonal flavors are available in stores in ready-to-drink coffee and creamers.

“This year, Starbucks introduces the new Starbucks Vanilla and Chocolate Cold Brew Concentrate, Starbucks Non-dairy Sugar Cookie Latte Creamer and the Starbucks Peppermint Mocha Flavored Creamer,” according to an Oct. 30 press release on the store’s website.

Visit athome.starbucks.com to find Starbucks holiday flavors at a grocery store near you.

Will gingerbread be back at Starbucks? Check out the new seasonal drinks for Starbucks’ 2024 holiday menu

In an Oct. 28 press release, Starbucks announced that two new seasonal flavors will be added to its usual list of fan favorites.

This is the Starbucks holiday drink menu for 2024:

  • (New) Salted Pretzel Cocoa Oat Milk Latte: “Captures the holidays with savory notes of salted pretzel, harmoniously blended with signature Starbucks espresso, the creamy texture of oat milk and a generous drizzle of rich mocha sauce. It is topped with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of crispy pretzel and red cookie pieces, recreating the warmth and nostalgia of cherished festive moments. Available as hot, iced and mixed, handmade drink.
  • (New) Salted Pretzel Cocoa Oat Milk Frappuccino Mixed Drink: “…With the savory sweetness of baked salted pretzel, complemented by the nutty aroma of oat milk. Finished with a hint of mocha sauce, whipped cream and a festive mix of pretzel and red cookie pieces, it’s a taste of holiday cheer with every sip. Available as a blended, handcrafted drink.”
  • Toffee Nut Crunch Latte: “The rich, buttery Toffee Nut flavors are delicately combined with subtle hints of roasted nuts in our signature espresso for a heartwarming holiday drink that brings back memories of days spent with loved ones. Available as hot, iced and mixed, handmade drink.
  • Gingerbread Latte: “Hints of spicy gingerbread mixed with our signature espresso roast make this the perfect treat for entertaining with friends and family. Available as hot, iced and mixed, handmade drink.
  • Peppermint Mocha: “Inspired by iconic seasonal delicacies, the luxurious Peppermint Mocha, topped with fluffy whipped cream and bold red and white candies, heralds the start of the holiday season. Available as hot, iced and mixed, handmade drink.
  • Toffee Nut Crunch Cold Brew: “The Toffee Nut Crunch Cold Brew is a luscious blend of our signature Cold Brew with buttery Toffee Nut and cane sugar flavors, topped with a fluffy layer of Toffee Nut flavored foam and crunchy Toffee Nuts. Available as an ice-cold, handcrafted drink.”
  • Toffee Nut Crunch Nitro Cold Brew: “Served ice cold and straight from the tap with a rich infusion of vanilla and cane sugar syrup, topped with a thick layer of Toffee Nut flavored cold foam and a pinch of Toffee Nut, this drink is a pick-me-up that is sure to brighten up your holiday. Available as a cold, handmade drink.”

Does Starbucks have year-round refresher courses? Temporary refresher courses available for the holidays

Yes, Starbucks always offers Refreshers, which are ice cold drinks without coffee in them. The most popular refreshers are the strawberry acai and dragon fruit flavor refreshers.

And this holiday season, Starbucks is releasing holiday-themed Refreshers for the first time, and all three varieties are cranberry-based.

Here are the three ways you can order Starbucks’ new holiday refresher:

  • Cran-Merry Orange Refresher: A refresher with flavors of sweet orange, tart cranberry and warm spices, shaken with ice, water and real cranberries
  • Cran-Merry Orange Lemonade Refresher: combines the Cran-Merry Orange Refresher with lemonade
  • Cran-Merry Drink: combines the Cran-Merry Refresher with creamy coconut milk

How many Starbucks are there in Florida?

There are more than 900 Starbucks locations in Florida. To find one near you, check the website here.

Contributions: Natassia Paloma, El Paso Times, Catherine Messier, USA TODAY Network – New England

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