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Brussels holds annual Car-Free Sunday in Belgium
By Xinhua Published: Sep 22, 2025 12:08 PM
People ride bicycles on a street during Car Free Sunday in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2025. Brussels held its annual Car-Free Sunday this weekend, turning most streets of the Belgian capital into car-free zones for the day. From 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on Sunday, motor vehicles were banned throughout the Brussels Region, with the exception of public transport, taxis, emergency services, police, and persons with a special permit. (Photo: Xinhua)

People ride bicycles on a street during Car Free Sunday in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2025. Brussels held its annual Car-Free Sunday this weekend, turning most streets of the Belgian capital into car-free zones for the day. From 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on Sunday, motor vehicles were banned throughout the Brussels Region, with the exception of public transport, taxis, emergency services, police, and persons with a special permit. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
People ride bicycles on a street during Car Free Sunday in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2025. Brussels held its annual Car-Free Sunday this weekend, turning most streets of the Belgian capital into car-free zones for the day. From 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on Sunday, motor vehicles were banned throughout the Brussels Region, with the exception of public transport, taxis, emergency services, police, and persons with a special permit. (Photo: Xinhua)

People ride bicycles on a street during Car Free Sunday in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2025. Brussels held its annual Car-Free Sunday this weekend, turning most streets of the Belgian capital into car-free zones for the day. From 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on Sunday, motor vehicles were banned throughout the Brussels Region, with the exception of public transport, taxis, emergency services, police, and persons with a special permit. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
Two young people wait to set off for a group cycling event during Car Free Sunday in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2025. Brussels held its annual Car-Free Sunday this weekend, turning most streets of the Belgian capital into car-free zones for the day. From 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on Sunday, motor vehicles were banned throughout the Brussels Region, with the exception of public transport, taxis, emergency services, police, and persons with a special permit. (Photo: Xinhua)

Two young people wait to set off for a group cycling event during Car Free Sunday in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2025. Brussels held its annual Car-Free Sunday this weekend, turning most streets of the Belgian capital into car-free zones for the day. From 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on Sunday, motor vehicles were banned throughout the Brussels Region, with the exception of public transport, taxis, emergency services, police, and persons with a special permit. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A parent and child watch a cycling safety video on a road safety awareness bus parked at a square during Car Free Sunday in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2025. Brussels held its annual Car-Free Sunday this weekend, turning most streets of the Belgian capital into car-free zones for the day. From 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on Sunday, motor vehicles were banned throughout the Brussels Region, with the exception of public transport, taxis, emergency services, police, and persons with a special permit. (Photo: Xinhua)

A parent and child watch a cycling safety video on a road safety awareness bus parked at a square during Car Free Sunday in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 21, 2025. Brussels held its annual Car-Free Sunday this weekend, turning most streets of the Belgian capital into car-free zones for the day. From 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time on Sunday, motor vehicles were banned throughout the Brussels Region, with the exception of public transport, taxis, emergency services, police, and persons with a special permit. (Photo: Xinhua)