WORLD BICYCLE DAY

June 3, 2020

The Third World Bicycle Day is being observed on 3 June 2020.

About:

  • In April 2018, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 3 as International World Bicycle Day.

  • It recognizes "the uniqueness, longevity and versatility of the Bicycle, which has been in use for two centuries, and that it is a simple, affordable, reliable, clean and environmentally fit sustainable means of transport."

  • World Bicycle Day is now being associated with promoting a healthy lifestyle for those with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.