World Environment Day 5 Jun 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
A right royal tradition
5 Jun 2025World Environment Day

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25 Apr 2026World Penguin Day
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26 Jul 2024Summer Olympics begin in Paris
14 May 2025Porto Flavia, Sulcis-Iglesiente, Sardinia, Italy
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6 May 2026Thunderstorm above the plains, Bulgaria
1 Dec 2024Antarctica Day
1 Feb 2025Königstein Fortress, Saxon Switzerland, Germany
7 Mar 2025Plum blossoms, China
17 Aug 2025International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend
13 Nov 2024Sea lion in a kelp forest, Baja California, Mexico
17 Dec 2025Eurasian red squirrel in Northumberland, England
2 Dec 2025Christmas market in Leipzig, Germany
26 Feb 2024Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island, Canada
20 Nov 2024Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
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28 Dec 202350 years of the Endangered Species Act
22 Oct 2024Palazzo Zuccari, Rome
4 Feb 2026Andermatt village in the Alps, Switzerland
3 Nov 2024International Day for Biosphere Reserves
22 Jan 2025Ad-Deir, Petra, Jordan
6 Jan 2026Nuuk, Greenland
19 May 2024Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy
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A hiker’s dream
27 Jan 2024Saint Paul Winter Carnival
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