Milan, Italy’s renowned fashion capital, has ushered in the nation’s most stringent smoking regulations. As the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2025, the city took a decisive step towards ...

Under the new rules, smoking is banned everywhere in Milan except for “isolated areas where it’s possible to respect a distance of at least 33 feet from other people.” ...

Milan's air quality ordinance, passed in 2020 by the city council, called for progressively stricter bans on smoking. Starting in 2021, it was forbidden to smoke in parks and playgrounds as well ...

The ban will impact attendees of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in 2026. Smoking has been prohibited in all public indoor spaces in Italy since 2005, and several cities have added additional ...

Milan, Italy's finance and fashion capital, is set to implement a near-total outdoor smoking ban starting January 1, 2025. The municipality is expanding existing restrictions to include all public ...

Milan, Italy's Fashion Capital, Imposes Strict Smoking Ban In Public Spaces. Monday January 6, 2025; World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk; Milan, the fashion and financial heart of Italy, has ...

Italy's strictest ban on smoking came into effect in the city of Milan on Wednesday with smokers risking fines of 40 to 240 euros for smoking on city streets or crowded public areas. The air ...

The smoking of tobacco products outdoors in Milan, Italy, is now banned as the city moves to improve public health and environment ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Smokers in Italy's financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets ... Milan's new tough ban on smoking on city streets or crowded public areas does ...