Paper Bag Day

Every year on July 12th, Paper Bag Day is observed to raise public awareness about the importance of using paper bags in the fight against climate change and pollution.

July 12 Paper Bag Day

Every year on July 12th, Paper Bag Day is commemorated. It's a day to promote the use of paper bags rather than plastic bags. The negative environmental effects of plastic bags have led to the use of paper bags. Paper bags can be reduced and easily recycled, whereas plastic bags take years to decompose.

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