Environmental-related International Days
Environmental-related International Days
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Environmental-related International Days
January:
1. January 26: International Customs Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1983
✧ Observed by: World Customs Organization (WCO)
February:
1. February 2: World Wetlands Day
✧ First observed: 1997
✧ Observed by: Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
2. February 27: International Polar Bear Day
✧ First observed: 2011
✧ Observed by: Polar Bears International
March:
1. March 3: World Wildlife Day
✧ First observed: 2014
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
2. March 20: International Day of Forests
✧ First observed: 2013
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
3. March 21: World Forestry Day
✧ First observed: 1971
✧ Observed by: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
4. March 22: World Water Day
✧ First observed: 1993
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
April:
1. April 7: World Health Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1950
✧ Observed by: World Health Organization (WHO)
2. April 22: Earth Day
✧ First observed: 1970
✧ Observed by: Earth Day Network
May:
1. May 10: World Migratory Bird Day
✧ First observed: 2006
✧ Observed by: Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
2. May 15: International Day of Families (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1994
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
3. May 20: World Bee Day
✧ First observed: 2018
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
4. May 22: International Day for Biological Diversity
✧ First observed: 1993
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
June:
1. June 8: World Oceans Day
✧ First observed: 2009
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
2. June 15: World Desertification Day
✧ First observed: 1995
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
3. June 17: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
✧ First observed: 1995
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
4. June 20: World Refugee Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 2001
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
5. June 26: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1989
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
Environmental-related International Days
July:
1. July 6: World Zoonoses Day
✧ First observed: 2018
✧ Observed by: World Health Organization (WHO)
2. July 11: World Population Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1989
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
3. July 28: World Hepatitis Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 2010
✧ Observed by: World Health Organization (WHO)
August:
1. August 5: World Water Week
✧ First observed: 1991
✧ Observed by: Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)
2. August 12: International Youth Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 2000
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
September:
1. September 5: International Day of Charity (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 2012
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
2. September 16: International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
✧ First observed: 1995
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
3. September 21: International Day of Peace (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1982
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
4. September 22: World Carfree Day
✧ First observed: 2000
✧ Observed by: World Carfree Network
5. September 26: World Environmental Health Day
✧ First observed: 2011
✧ Observed by: International Federation of Environmental Health
October:
1. October 1: International Day of Older Persons (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1991
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
2. October 4: World Animal Day
✧ First observed: 1931
✧ Observed by: World Animal Day Movement
3. October 10: World Mental Health Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1992
✧ Observed by: World Health Organization (WHO)
4. October 13: International Day for Disaster Reduction
✧ First observed: 1989
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
5. October 16: World Food Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1979
✧ Observed by: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
6. October 24: United Nations Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1948
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
7. October 27: World Day for Audiovisual Heritage (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 2005
✧ Observed by: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
8. October 31: World Savings Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1924
✧ Observed by: World Savings Banks Institute (WSBI)
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Environmental-related International Days
November:
1. November 6: International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
✧ First observed: 2001
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
2. November 17: World Recycling Day
✧ First observed: 2018
✧ Observed by: Global Recycling Day
3. November 20: Universal Children’s Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1954
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
December:
1. December 3: International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 1992
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
2. December 5: World Soil Day
✧ First observed: 2014
✧ Observed by: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
3. December 11: International Mountain Day
✧ First observed: 2003
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
4. December 18: International Migrants Day (Theme: Environment)
✧ First observed: 2000
✧ Observed by: United Nations General Assembly
