World Environment Day 5 Jun 2024

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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A right royal tradition
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28 Nov 2024City Hall, London, England
9 May 2025International Chameleon Day
27 Jan 2025Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States
Passing with flying colours
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Beauty comes in trees
21 Feb 2024Firefall at Yosemite
17 Feb 2025Jorvik Viking Festival
A blue-tiful island
5 Apr 2025Grand National
A berry merry Christmas
4 May 2024Brighton Festival
Where history comes alive
7 Oct 2024World Architecture Day
22 Dec 2023December solstice
Gem of the Côte dAzur
28 Feb 2024Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, England
Just a couple of know-it-owls
Celebrating the Scottish bard
Where the humpback whale sings
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