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World Bicycle Day 2024:
Published on 17 Jun 2026
- Every year on June 3rd, World Bicycle Day is celebrated globally to recognize the versatility, longevity, and importance of the bicycle as a simple, sustainable, and affordable mode of transportation.
- Established by the United Nations General Assembly in April 2018, this day highlights the significant role of bicycles in fostering sustainable development, health, and physical well-being.
- The theme "Cycling for Health, Equity, and Sustainability" underscores the role of cycling in enhancing physical and mental well-being, providing equitable transportation access, and promoting environmental sustainability, thereby contributing to a healthier, fairer, and greener world.
Source: SarkariPariksha