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== In popular culture == In the United States, National Piña Colada Day is celebrated on 10 July.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-pina-colada-day-july-10/ |title=NATIONAL PINA COLADA DAY – July 10 – National Day Calendar |website=nationaldaycalendar.com |access-date=June 4, 2020 }}</ref> The cocktail gained worldwide fame after [[Rupert Holmes]]' 1979 song, "[[Escape (The Piña Colada Song)]]", became an international hit.<ref name="Stokes2017">{{cite book |author=Emma Stokes |title=The Periodic Table of Cocktails |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6-9EDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT138 |date=18 April 2017 |publisher=ABRAMS |isbn=978-1-68335-045-3 |page=138}}</ref><ref name="Bronson2003">{{cite book |author=Fred Bronson |title=The Billboard Book of Number One Hits |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PgGqNrqfrsoC&pg=PP528 |year=2003 |publisher=Billboard Books |isbn=978-0-8230-7677-2 |page=528}}</ref> Piña coladas are referred to in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2023|2023 Eurovision]] entry "[[Cha Cha Cha (Käärijä song)|Cha Cha Cha]]" by Finnish rapper [[Käärijä]], in which he describes drinking piña coladas after an exhausting week, before letting himself go on the dancefloor.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Savage |first=Mark |date=10 May 2023 |title=Käärijä is Finland's Cha Cha Charmer. Eurovision Q&A |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65473482 |website=BBC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Palmer |first=Katie |date=9 May 2023 |title=Finland Eurovision 2023 song lyrics: Kaarija's Cha Cha Cha is branded 'crazy' |work=Express |url=https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1765690/Finland-Eurovision-2023-song-lyrics-Kaarija-Cha-Cha-Cha |access-date=13 May 2023}}</ref> The song led to an increased popularity of the drink in Finland.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dayana |date=6 March 2023 |title=Finland's Käärijä boosts interest in the Piña Colada with "Cha Cha Cha" |url=https://wiwibloggs.com/2023/03/06/finlands-kaarija-boosts-interest-in-the-pina-colada-with-cha-cha-cha/276177/ |website=Wiwibloggs}}</ref>
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