Every year, on the 12th of July, World Paper Bag Day is commemorated to underscore the importance of opting for paper bags over plastic alternatives.

• World Paper Bag Day recognizes and celebrates the use of this more environmentally friendly alternative to plastic bags.
• The primary objective of Paper Bag Day is to enhance public awareness regarding the detrimental effects that plastic bags can have on the environment. The day aims to promote the utilisation of paper bags and other environmentally conscious alternatives.

World Paper Bag Day 2023 Theme