the legal drinking age was raised to 21 on january 1920.
when was the legal drinking age raised to 21?
january 1920
bullet::::- alcohol legalized in 1920 - minimum legal drinking age set at 21.





























bullet::::- minimum legal drinking age lowered to 19 in 1972.





























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the legal age for buying and possessing (but not necessarily for drinking) has been 21 years in every state since shortly after the passage of the national minimum drinking age act in 1984, which tied federal highway funds to states' maintaining a minimum drinking age of 21.
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bullet::::- prince edward island:





























bullet::::- alcohol legalized in 1948 - minimum legal drinking age set at 21.





























bullet::::- minimum legal drinking age lowered to 18 in 1970.





























bullet::::- minimum legal drinking age raised to 19 in 1987.





























bullet::::- québec:





























bullet::::- alcohol legalized in 1929 - minimum legal drinking age set at 20.





























bullet::::- minimum legal drinking age lowered to 18 in 1972.





























bullet::::- saskatchewan:





























bullet::::- alcohol legalized in 1925 - minimum legal drinking age set at 21.





























bullet::::- minimum legal drinking age lowered to 18 in 1970.





























bullet::::- minimum legal drinking age raised to 19 in 1976.





























bullet::::- yukon:
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