World Environment Day Jun 5, 2024

World Environment Day

Happy World Environment Day! First celebrated back in 1973 with the theme "Only One Earth," this event, organised by the United Nations, is all about encouraging people to help protect the environment. It is celebrated in over 143 countries around the world. This year"s theme focuses on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience.

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Today in History

Piecing together a better tomorrow
‘Only one Earth’
Jun 5, 2025World Environment Day

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Mar 28, 2025Black-naped monarch
Nov 28, 2025Val Brandet, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy
Mar 18, 2025Red Rocks, Sedona, Arizona, United States
Dec 10, 2023Sand dunes in the Sahara, Algeria
Aug 14, 2024World Lizard Day
Feb 6, 2025Scottish Blackface sheep, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Nov 1, 2025Bison grazingin Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States
Were halfway there
Kickoff in Qatar
Oct 19, 2023Durga Puja
Jul 15, 2024Marine Day, Japan
Sep 13, 2023Hemakuta Hill, Hampi
So close, yet so far
Jul 2, 2024Italica, an old Roman city in Santiponce, Andalusia, Spain
Nov 2, 2025Maple and bamboo forests in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
Oct 11, 2025World Migratory Bird Day
Celebrating our looming lunar neighbour
A splash of colour
Nov 10, 2023Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA
Oct 25, 2024Golden Temple, Amritsar
Apr 21, 2024Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA
The Arc de Triomphe of the east
‘The hills have a power to soothe and heal...’
Incan ingenuity
A real fun guy…er, squirrel
Jun 16, 2024Happy Fathers Day!
Oct 11, 2023The Painted Hills, Oregon
Dec 16, 2023Guild houses of Grand-Place, Brussels, Belgium
Apr 2, 2024Beech trees and anemone wildflowers, Jutland, Denmark
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