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How old is Coca-Cola?

Coca-Cola is 140 years old.

Coca-Cola was first sold on May 8, 1886. That's 140 years, 4 months and 19 days.

as of September 2026

It was first sold at a pharmacy soda fountain in Atlanta.

Coca-Cola turns 150 on May 8, 2036.

If you were born before May 8, 1886, you're older than Coca-Cola.

Mind-bender: Coca-Cola is closer in time to the first fax machine patent (1843) than to today.

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