World Environment Day Jun 5, 2024

Happy World Environment Day! First celebrated back in 1973, this UN event is now celebrated in more than 143 countries. This year"s theme focuses on land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience.

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Today in History

Jun 5, 2018Up, up, and away for Hot Air Balloon Day
Jun 5, 2019Happy trees = Clean air
Jun 5, 2020By the light of the fireflies
Jun 5, 2021Bird s-eye view on World Environment Day
Jun 5, 2022World Environment Day
Jun 5, 2023World Environment Day
Jun 5, 2025World Environment Day

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May 1, 2025Lei Day in Hawaii
Jan 16, 2022Hot and Spicy Food Day
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Feb 13, 2022American bison
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Dec 18, 2018A hit ballet, long after its debut
Feb 27, 2022International Polar Bear Day
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Dec 19, 2025Bormio, Lombardy, Italy
Oct 2, 2025Oxbow Bend on the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
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