2016 Global Marijuana March and 420 event map
1035 cities have participated from 85 nations or subnational areas since 1999.
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April 20 and May 7, 2016, or thereabouts. See dates on 2016 flyers. And: 45 nations participated on May 7, 2016, or thereabouts. And in 420 events. The Global Marijuana March (GMM) is the first Saturday in May, or thereabouts. Links: GMM: years, photos, basic city lists, maps, detailed city lists, nations, links, graphics, regions. Google images: Crowds, flyers: Marcha da Maconha. And: Marche Mondiale du Cannabis. And: Marcha Mundial de la Marihuana. And: Global Marijuana March. Add city name to searches. Register to vote! Many cannabis issues on the ballot in 2016. For global event reports by year see:
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Cape Town, South Africa. See video. May 7, 2016. Change setting to HD. Expand to full screen. |
Cape Town, South Africa. See compilation video. May 7, 2016. |
The Global Marijuana March (GMM) is also known as the Million Marijuana March (MMM), and Global Cannabis March (GCM). Other names, and associated events (some have been around longer than GCM): World Cannabis Day, Cannabis Liberation Day, Cannabis Parade, Ganja Day, J Day, MardiGrass, etc.. GMM occurs on the first Saturday in May, or thereabouts, depending on the city and country. It began in 1999. See New York City, Dana Beal, and Wikipedia: Global Marijuana March. It may include marches, meetings, rallies, raves, concerts, festivals, information tables, and more. The six main demands: stop all cannabis arrests; stop the lies; release the medicine; heal the sick; end the prison state; Cures Not Wars. See ibogaine. And Facebook: Ibogaine Universe!!!! See GMM links for many links for event maps, reports, crowd photos, videos, GMM graphics, press/media, 420 graphics, etc.. See flat lists. See GMM Facebook. See Archive.org to find archived reports by entering the URL. See report compilations: 420 and Global Marijuana March event lists by year. See also: Wikipedia: Legality of cannabis by country. Please let us know of missing cities for any year: Talk.
Africa
Return to top. See also: Global Marijuana March Africa.
- Includes nearby islands.
- Africa. Please create national 2017 city lists:
Canary Islands
- Canary Islands (off the west coast of Africa, and are part of Spain). 2016: GMM: [12].
Mauritius
South Africa
- South Africa. 2016: 420: [16] [17] [18]. GMM: Facebook: Global Cannabis March - Southern Africa. [19] [20] [21] [22] [23].
Asia
Return to top. See also: Global Marijuana March Asia.
- Note: Russia spans both Asia and Europe. See Russia in the next section.
- Asia. Please create national 2017 city lists:
India
- India. 2016: GMM: Facebook: India Global Cannabis March 2016 (Million Marijuana March). [24] [25] [26] event. [27].
Indonesia
- Indonesia. 2016: GMM: Many cities [28] [29] [30] [31] [32]. Event list. Event details [33]. Makassar: [34] [35] [36]. Gresik: [37]. Padang: [38]. Jakarta: [39]. Yogyakarta: [40]. Surabaya: [41].
Israel
- Israel. 2016: 420: פיקניקנאביס - 2016. GMM: מצעד הקנאביס הבינלאומי: International Cannabis Parade.
Japan
Philippines
- Philippines. 2016: GMM: Facebook: Global Marijuana March - Philippines. [49].
Thailand
Russia
- Return to top. See also: Global Marijuana March Russia.
- Russia. 2016: GMM: Saint Petersburg. [55] [56].
Europe
Return to top. See links. See also: Global Marijuana March Europe.
- Note: Russia spans both Asia and Europe. See Russia in the section above.
- Europe. Please create national 2017 city lists:
Austria
Belgium
Czech Republic
- Czech Republic. Ostrava GMM: [61]. Prague GMM: [62].
Denmark
France
- Chartres. Lyon. Marseille. Paris. Poitiers. Strasbourg. Bilan de la Marche Mondiale du Cannabis 2016 - NORML France.
- 2016. GMM: [67] [68] [69] [70] [71] [72] [73]. Facebook: [74] [75] [76] [77] [78] [79].
Germany
- Germany. 2016: 420: [80] [81]. GMM: Many cities. [82] [83] [84]. [85]. Facebook: Global Marijuana March Deutschland (multi-year), and 2016.
Greece
Greece. 2016: 420: [86]. GMM: [87].
Italy
- Italy. 2016: 420: [88] [89] [90] [91] [92] [93] [94]. GMM: Facebook: Million Marijuana March Italia. Events. Million Marijuana March . info. Turin [95] [96] [97] [98]. Rome.
Lithuania
Netherlands
- Netherlands. 2016: 420: [101] [102] [103].
Norway
Portugal
- Portugal. 2016: GMM: Facebook: Marcha Global Pela Legalização da Marijuana em Portugal. [106] [107] [108] [109] [110] [111] [112].
Romania
Scotland
- Scotland. 2016: 420: Cannabis Events Diary. UK and Europe. [114] [115] [116].
Slovakia
Spain
Sweden
- Sweden. 2016: GMM: Facebook: Global Marijuana March - Sweden. [124].
United Kingdom
- United Kingdom. 2016: Cannabis Events Diary. UK and Europe. 420: [125] [126] [127] [128] [129] [130]. GMM: [131].
Oceania
Return to top. See also: Global Marijuana March Oceania.
- Oceania. Please create national 2017 city lists:
Australia
- 2016: 420: [132]. GMM: [133] [134] [135]. Facebook: 2016 Nimbin MardiGrass.
New Zealand
- 2016: 420: [136]. GMM: Many cities. [137] [138]. And: "About" tab of overall Facebook event page: J Day - 25th Annual. Lists many cities.
Latin America
Return to top. See links. See also: Global Marijuana March in Latin America.
- See nearby islands section farther down.
- Latin America. Please create national 2017 city lists:
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
- Brazil. 2016: 420: [145] [146] [147] [148] [149] [150] [151]. GMM: Facebook: Marcha da Maconha. [152] [153] [154] [155] [156] [157] [158].
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
- Costa Rica. 2016: 420: [164].
Ecuador
Mexico
- Mexico. 2016: 420: [169] [170] [171] [172]. GMM: Facebook: Marcha Cannábica México. [173] [174] [175].
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Nearby islands
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- Please create 2016 city lists for the islands:
Puerto Rico
- San Juan, Puerto Rico. 2016. 420: [181] [182].
Saint Lucia
- Castries, Saint Lucia. 2016. 420: [183] [184] [185].
Northern America
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Canada
Return to top. See links. See also: Global Marijuana March Canada.
- Canada. Please create national 2017 city lists:
- Canada. 2016: 420: [186] [187] [188] [189] [190] [191] [192] [193] [194] [195] [196] [197] [198]. GMM: [199] [200].
United States
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- Alva, Oklahoma. 420: [201].
- Amarillo, Texas. GMM: [202].
- Austin, Texas. GMM: [203] [204] [205] [206].
- Bakersfield, California. GMM: [207].
- Bismarck, North Dakota. 420: [208] [209] [210] [211].
- Boise, Idaho. 420: [212][213]. GMM: [214][215].
- Boston, Massachusetts. 420: [216]. New England Cannabis Convention. April 23-24, 2016. GMM: [217] [218].
- Boulder, Colorado. 420: [219] [220].
- Bozeman, Montana. 420: [221] [222]. GMM: [223].
- Butte, Montana. 420: [224] [225].
- Cleveland, Ohio. GMM: [226] [227].
- Corpus Christi, Texas. GMM: [228].
- Denver, Colorado. 420: [229].
- Des Moines, Iowa. GMM: [230] [231].
- El Paso, Texas. 420: [232] GMM: [233].
- Eugene, Oregon. Oregon Marijuana Business Conference. April 24, 2016.
- Fort Worth, Texas. GMM: [234] [235].
- Greenville, South Carolina. GMM: [236].
- Houston, Texas. GMM: [237].
- Indianapolis, Indiana. 420: [238].
- Kansas City, Missouri. 420: [239] [240]. GMM: [241] [242] [243] [244].
- Las Vegas, Nevada. 420: [245].
- Lawrence, Kansas. GMM: [246].
- Lincoln, Nebraska. GMM: [247].
- Lubbock, Texas. GMM: [248].
- Madison, Wisconsin. 420: [249] [250] [251] [252] [253].
- Mahwah, New Jersey. 420: [254].
- Miami, Florida. 420: [255] [256] [257].
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin. GMM: [258] [259].
- New Milford, Connecticut. GMM: [260] [261] [262].
- New York City, New York. 420: [263] [264] [265] [266] [267] [268] [269] [270] [271]. GMM: [272] [273].
- Northampton, Massachusetts. Extravaganja 2016. April 30, 2016.
- Omaha, Nebraska. 420: [274] [275] [276] [277]. GMM: [278] [279].
- Orlando, Florida. Marijuana Business Conference & Expo. May 9-11. 2016.
- Phoenix, Arizona. GMM: [280] [281].
- Portland, Oregon. 420: [282] [283] [284]. GMM: [285] [286].
- Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. GMM: [287].
- San Antonio, Texas. 420: [288] GMM: [289] [290].
- San Francisco, California. 420: [291] [292] [293].
- Scranton, Pennsylvania. 420: [294].
- Seattle, Washington. 420: [295] [296] [297] [298]. April 30: [299] [300].
- St. Louis, Missouri. 420: [301] [302] [303]. GMM: [304] [305].
- Topeka, Kansas. GMM: [306].
- Trenton, New Jersey. 420: [307] [308].
- Waco, Texas. 420: [309] [310].
- Washington, DC. 420: [311] [312] [313].
- Wichita, Kansas. GMM: [314].
Statewide lists are greatly appreciated:
See the 2016 Facebook GMM-420 events page for the USA.
States that have held 420 or GMM events in the past All 50 states and the District of Columbia have held GMM or 420 events in the past. Ask around about events via the Facebook and other pages linked from U.S. city and state pages. - Alabama.
- Alaska.
- Arizona.
- Arkansas.
- California.
- Colorado.
- Connecticut.
- Delaware.
- District of Columbia.
- Florida.
- Georgia.
- Hawaii.
- Idaho.
- Illinois.
- Indiana.
- Iowa.
- Kansas.
- Kentucky.
- Louisiana.
- Maine.
- Maryland.
- Massachusetts.
- Michigan.
- Minnesota.
- Mississippi.
- Missouri.
- Montana.
- Nebraska.
- Nevada.
- New Hampshire.
- New Jersey.
- New Mexico.
- New York.
- North Carolina.
- North Dakota.
- Ohio.
- Oklahoma.
- Oregon.
- Pennsylvania.
- Rhode Island.
- South Carolina.
- South Dakota.
- Tennessee.
- Texas. [318].
- Utah.
- Vermont.
- Virginia.
- Washington.
- West Virginia.
- Wisconsin.
- Wyoming.
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- GMM: years, photos, basic city lists, maps, detailed city lists, nations, links, graphics, regions. Google images: Crowds, flyers: Marcha da Maconha. And: Marche Mondiale du Cannabis. And: Marcha Mundial de la Marihuana. And: Global Marijuana March. Add city name to searches.
Main page of cities: Global Marijuana March. And: 420 and Global Marijuana March nations and states.
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Cannabis is safer.
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Vote out most US Republicans and their cannabis war.
16 Dec 2019: Majority Of Americans Support Marijuana Legalization, Two More New Polls Show. "Voters who supported President Trump in the 2016 election expressed greater opposition to the policy than Republicans and Republican-leaning independents as a whole."
| 2 May 2019: Time to Admit It: Trump Opposed Cannabis Legalization. He opposed 3 bills for veterans’ access to medical cannabis. |
23 Feb 2019: Trump Continued to Flip-Flop on Medical Marijuana.
See: Reagan's war on cannabis. And: Holy War on Drugs, Conservative-led global incarceration.
| Ronald Reagan, 1980 campaign speech: "Leading medical researchers are coming to the conclusion that marijuana, pot, grass whatever you want to call it, is probably the most dangerous drug in the United States, and we haven't begun to find out all of the ill effects, but they are permanent ill effects. The loss of memory for example." |
Share link: Obama.
- Obama correctly said that cannabis is safer than alcohol. See: Cannabis is safer. He also said marijuana should be treated more as a public health issue than a criminal one. And: Obama signals support for legalizing medical marijuana. [319]. See video.
- USA. 1 in 10 deaths of working-age adults are alcohol-related (disease, overdose, car crashes, falls, violence, etc). 87,798 per year, 2006 to 2010. [320][321][322][323][324].
See longer article: Cannabis is safer.
- Imagine if Mitt Romney had been elected President in 2012 instead of Obama.
- Obama on marijuana legalization. [325]. "My suspicion is that you’re gonna see other states start looking at this". The Washington Post. Jan. 22, 2015.
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Above quote is from Sanjay Gupta interview of Obama on April 15, 2015. Interview aired on CNN on April 19, 2015. [326][327][328].
- Obama administration asks Supreme Court to reject lawsuit filed by Republican governments in Oklahoma and Nebraska to stop legal marijuana in Colorado [329]. December 2015.
Obama helped turn around the Reagan-Bush War on Pot, mandatory minimums, mass incarceration. See: US incarceration peaked in 2008. |
- Holder's Legacy: Steering Away From the Drug War and Mass Incarceration. [330]. Attorney General Eric Holder (2009-2015) under President Obama. 25 Sep 2014.
Vote out most US Republicans and their cannabis war.
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