World MotorCycle Day

June 21, Saturday

World Motorcycle Day is an unofficial international holiday dedicated to motorcycles, freedom of movement, and biker culture. It is celebrated on June 21, the day of the summer solstice, symbolizing the perfect time for rides, adventures, and enjoying the road.

Purpose of the holiday:

* Recognition of motorcycles' contribution to mobility and transportation
* Support for motorcycle tourism culture and the spirit of freedom
* Strengthening the global community of motorcyclists
* Raising awareness about road safety

How it is celebrated:

* Mass motorcycle rides, parades, and biker meetups
* Exhibitions of vintage and modern motorcycles
* Music festivals, concerts, and club parties
* Safe riding training and motorcycle schools
* Charity events and fundraisers to help motorcyclists in need

Cultural significance:
A motorcycle is more than transportation. For many, it symbolizes independence, freedom of choice, speed, and personal identity. Biker culture brings together people of different ages and countries, creating communities based on mutual support, solidarity, and love of the road.

Interesting facts about motorcycles:

* The first gasoline-powered motorcycle was created in Germany in 1885
* Harley-Davidson is one of the most famous motorcycle brands in the world
* In some countries, such as India and Vietnam, motorcycles are the main mode of transportation
* There are motorcycles capable of reaching speeds over 300 km/h

Safety:
One of the themes of the holiday is a reminder of the importance of wearing helmets, following traffic rules, and mutual respect between car drivers and motorcyclists.

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World MotorCycle Day in other years

2021 June 21, Monday
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2026 June 21, Sunday

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