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.
World Environment Day
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International Day of Yoga
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A city so nice they made it twice
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Rama Navami
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Champaka Sarasi, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
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Venice Skatepark, Los Angeles, California
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A train journey to remember
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Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains National Park, NSW, Australia
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Ides of March
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Sway with the Amazonian canopy
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Giddy family fun
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Ride the wave
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Gdańsk on the banks of the Motława river, Poland
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Ayutthaya Historical Park, Thailand
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Were halfway there
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Shark Awareness Day
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Apples ready for harvest, Minnesota, United States
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Coastal redwoods in Redwood National and State Parks, California, United States
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Jellies in a world all their own
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A light in the coastal darkness
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Birthplace of the Renaissance
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A plant for all occasions
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Celebrating the Scottish bard
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Heaven meets Earth!
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Cenotaphs, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh
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Great Wall of China
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Leaf-peeping Southern style
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Vasant Panchmi
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Huangshan Mountains, China
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World Space Week begins
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Arches National Park, Utah, USA