Particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage (whether in barrels or in bottles), transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages.Ĭurrently, alcohol prohibition is enforced in many Muslim majority countries, Indigenous Australian communities (due to alcohol-fuelled violence), certain northern communities in the Canadian territories and some regions of India. The following countries or territories have or had comprehensive prohibitions against alcohol. Country with prohibition in public areas from 10:30 pm to 7:00 am