The biggest day in cannabis is here! Next up in our 420-item-long list celebrating our favorite plant… some facts and figures about the global reach of cannabis.
AROUND THE WORLD
50 Countries Where Cannabis Is Legal
via Wikipedia
111. Argentina (medical)
112. Australia (medical)
113. Barbados (medical)
114. Brazil (medical)
115. Canada (medical & recreational)
116. Chile (medical)
117. Colombia (medical)
118. Costa Rica (medical)
119. Croatia (medical)
120. Cyprus (medical)
121. Czechia (medical)
122. Denmark (medical)
123. Ecuador (medical)
124. Finland (medical)
125. Georgia (medical & recreational)
126. Germany (medical)
127. Greece (medical)
128. Ireland (medical)
129. Israel (medical)
130. Italy (medical)
131. Jamaica (medical)
132. Lebanon (medical)
133. Luxembourg (medical)
134. Malawi (medical)
135. Malta (medical & recreational)
136. Mexico (medical & recreational)
137. Morocco (medical)
138. Netherlands (medical)
139. New Zealand (medical)
140. North Macedonia (medical)
141. Norway (medical)
142. Panama (medical)
143. Peru (medical)
144. Poland (medical)
145. Portugal (medical)
146. Rwanda (medical)
147. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (medical)
148. San Marino (medical)
149. South Africa (medical & recreational)
150. Spain (medical)
151. Sri Lanka (medical)
152. Sweden (medical)
153. Switzerland (medical)
154. Thailand (medical & recreational)
155. United Kingdom (medical)
156. United States (medical* & recreational**)
157. Uruguay (medical & recreational)
158. Vanuatu (medical)
159. Zambia (medical)
160. Zimbabwe (medical)
*In 38 states, 4 territories & the District of Columbia
** In 21 states, 3 territories & the District of Columbia
50 Prominent (Non-U.S.) Cannabis Rights Leaders, Past and Present
via Wikipedia
ARGENTINA
161. Matías Faray
AUSTRALIA
162. Michael Balderstone
163. Chillinit
164. Richard Friar
CANADA
165. Riley Cote
166. Jodie Emery
167. Grant Krieger
168. Dana Larsen
169. Blair Longley
170. Marc-Boris St-Maurice
171. Hugô St-Onge
172. John Turmel
173. Val Venis
GERMANY
174. Angela Gossow
175. Georg Wurth
HUNGARY
176. Péter Juhász
IRELAND
177. Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan
ISRAEL
178. Raphael Mechoulam
JAMAICA
179. Bob Marley
180. Peter Tosh
JAPAN
181. Saya Takagi
182. Junichi Takayasu
NETHERLANDS
183. Frits Bolkestein
184. Dries van Agt
185. Herman George ‘Armand’ van Loenhout
NEW ZEALAND
186. Israel Adensanya
187. Abe ‘Gandalf’ Gray
188. Chlöe Swarbrick
189. Nándor Tánczos
NORWAY
190. Thorvald Stoltenberg
SOUTH AFRICA
191. Lee Harris
SPAIN
192. Antonio Escohotado
SWEDEN
193. Joar Forssell
UNITED KINGDOM
194. Stephen Abrams
195. Paul Flynn
196. Clare Hodges
197. Norman Lamb
198. Howard Marks
199. Dean ‘Black the Ripper’ West
200. Kevin Williamson
Marijuana in 10 Different Languages
via Indifferentlanguages.com
201. Dagga – Afrikaans
202. Marīwana – Amharic
203. Qunb Hindiin – Arabic
204. Gāmjā – Bengali
205. Marijuuano – Esperanto
206. Rongony – Malagasy
207. Manconha – Portuguese
208. Kaychā – Thai
209. Ersar – Turkish
210. Insangu – Zulu