World Sustainable Transport Day

November 27, Thursday

World Sustainable Transport Day
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World Sustainable Transport Day is dedicated to promoting environmentally friendly and sustainable modes of transportation. This day draws attention to the need to reduce air pollution, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and create safer and more convenient transportation systems for cities and regions.

History of the holiday
World Sustainable Transport Day was established by international transportation and environmental organizations to encourage the use of eco-friendly transport, such as bicycles, public transport, electric vehicles, and pedestrian routes. The holiday emphasizes the role of transportation in combating climate change and improving quality of life in cities.

Purpose of the holiday
The main goal is to stimulate the implementation of sustainable transportation solutions, raise awareness of the impact of transportation on the environment, and motivate people to choose eco-friendly and safe ways of moving.

Traditions and events
World Sustainable Transport Day is accompanied by various initiatives and activities:

* organizing thematic conferences and seminars on sustainable mobility;
* campaigns to promote bicycles, electric vehicles, and public transportation;
* open days to test eco-friendly transportation options;
* public information campaigns on the benefits of sustainable transport;
* organizing walking tours, bike rides, and community events without using cars.

Modern significance
Today, the holiday brings together cities, transportation companies, environmental organizations, and citizens to promote sustainable and environmentally safe transport solutions. It helps reduce pollution, improve public health, and foster an environmental culture.

World Sustainable Transport Day is celebrated annually on November 27.

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World Sustainable Transport Day in other years

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