
Holiday Cheer Is Now Here: Unwrap These Festive Cup Designs
It's timeeeeeeee....
No, i'm not talking about Mariah Carey defrosting ahead of the holiday season, something else holiday specific is already here, get ready for the 2025 festive cup release at some of your favorite spots.

Dunkin's Holiday Launch: November 5th
Officially kicking off the holiday season on November 5th, Dunkin has a huge list of seasonal offerings and an adorable design theme for 2025, inspired by 'the joy of MUNCHKINS.'
Back on the menu, and in a bright and colorful MUNCHKIN inspired cup are the Peppermint Mocha and Toasted White Chocolate lattes, as well as newcomer Cookie Butter Cloud latte and the Berry Sangria Refresher.
Serving 'joy in every cup,' Dunkin' has also introduced a new line of bacon inspired eats for the season.
Panera Joins The Party: November 5th
Don't forget Panera for all your holiday themed cups and goodies, with their official launch also on Wednesday, November 5th. Offering a 'festive and flavorful new an returning seasonal favorites crafted to bring the warmth and comfort of the holidays to every visit,' Panera has hot and cold Mocha Lattes, and new items like a Signature Hot Chocolate, Frozen Signature Hot Chocolate, and the debut of the Crème Brûlée Bite.
With regard to their cups, get a sneak peek of their bright, festive and fun designs below.
Starbucks Holiday Cup Release: November 6th
Since 1997, coffee fanatics and lovers of all things holiday related have been going crazy for the Starbucks holiday cups. Making the official switch from the 'iconic white cup' to their festive holiday designs on Thursday, November 6th, Starbucks refers to the cups as 'a symbol of holiday joy.'
This year’s designs feature a cheerful color palette with warm coffeehouse textures and flowing ribbons – inviting all to linger in a space that feels authentically Starbucks. On the back of each cup is a little tag perfect for writing a message.
The launch includes hot (four) and cold (two) cup designs, and you may also notice your favorite barista sporting their red apron rather than the signature 'Starbucks green' in honor of the season, and tying the cup design into their uniforms.
Along with the festive cups, red aprons, and holiday signage in stores, Starbucks will also officially welcome the season with the launch of their holiday food and beverage menu items as well.
Happy holiday sipping!
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