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Move for Health Day 2006: active communities

Date: 10 May 2006
Place: Celebrated globally

The theme of Move for Health Day 2006 is "active communities", which focuses on the crucial role local governments and communities play in creating environments that support physical activity.

Move for Health Day was established in May 2002 as a result of the 55th World Health Assembly resolution on diet, physical activity and health. The day is celebrated in many countries around the 10 May to promote physical activity as essential for health and well-being.

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