The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is observed on the third Sunday in November and is recognized by the World Health Organization and the United Nations. Founded by the British charity RoadPeace, the day aims to acknowledge and commemorate the victims of road crashes and their bereaved families. Each year, the event encourages people to share resources and provide critical support to those affected by road traffic incidents, which claim almost 4,000 lives and injure hundreds of thousands globally every day. The day has expanded to be recognized in over 30 countries, serving as a solemn occasion to reflect on the pain and suffering caused by road traffic accidents. Typical customs may include memorial services, advocacy events, and community gatherings to raise awareness about road safety and the impact of such tragedies.