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ays & Days on Environment; These days are a result of our greed and represent how slowly and slowly we are destroying various D important components of our environment. Let’s see how many we add in years to come. Perhaps our target is “A Day to Remember Mankind” Lets see how long pristine environment last

Name Date

World Wetlands Day February 2; www.worldwetlandsday.org

International Polar Bear Day February 27; polarbearsinternational.org

World Day March 3; www.wildlifeday.org

Solar Appreciation Day IInd Friday of March www.solarday.com

International Day of Action for Rivers March 14; www.internationalrivers.org

World Sparrow Day March 20; www.worldsparrowday.org

International Day of March 21; www.un.org/en/events/forestsday

World Day March 21; www.worldwoodday.org

World Day March 22; www.worldwaterday.org

World Fish Migration Day April 21; www.worldfishmigrationday.com

Earth Day April 22; www.earthday.org Day of Remembrance for all Victims of April 29; www.un.org/en/events/chemwarfareday

Chemical Warfare

World Migratory Bird Day IInd Saturday in May; www.worldmigratorybirdday.org Day May 20; www.endangered.org International Day for Biological Diversity \ May 22; www.cbd.int/idb World Day

Bike-to-Work Day IIIrd Friday in May; www.biketoworkmetrodc.org

World Environment Day June 5; www.un.org/en/events/environmentday

World Oceans Day June 8; www.worldoceansday.org

Coral Triangle Day June 9; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_Triangle_Day

Global Wind Day June 15; www.gwec.net/about-winds/global-wind-day

World Sea Turtle Day June 16; www.wwfindia.org World Day to Combat and June 17; www.un.org/en/events/desertificationday

Drought

World Giraffe Day June 21; giraffeconservation.org

World Day July 11; www.un.org/en/events/populationday

International Tiger Day July 29; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Tiger_Day

World Lion Day August 10; www.daysoftheyear.com/days/lion-day

World Elephant Day August 12; worldelephantday.org

Name Date August 19; World Orangutan Day www.worldorangutanevents.org/international-orangutan- day.php

National Honey Bee Day August 22; www.nationalhoneybeeday.com

World Cleanup Day 2018 September 8; www.letsdoitworld.org International Day for the Preservation of the September 16; www.un.org/en/events/ozoneday

Ozone Layer

World Water Monitoring Day September 18; www.worldwatermonitoringday.org

Zero Emissions Day September 21; zeroemissionsday.org

Car Free Day September 22; carfreemetrodc.org

World Rhino Day September 22; www.worldrhinoday.org

Ecological Debt Day (Earth Day) September 23; www.overshootday.org

World Environmental Health Day September 26; www.ifeh.org/wehd

World Rivers Day Last Sunday in September; worldriversday.com Ist Monday in October; World Habitat Day unhabitat.org/world-habitat-day World Animal Day October 4; www.worldanimalday.org.uk International Day for Natural Disaster October 13, www.unisdr.org/we/campaign/iddr

Reduction th Day 4 Wednesday of October; www.nhssustainabilityday.co.uk October 24

International Day of Climate Action www.un-ngls.org/index.php/un.../981-international-day-of- climate-action November 1; www.daysoftheyear.com/days/vegan- World Vegan Day day International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and November 6; www.un.org/en/events/environmentconflictday

Armed Conflict

World Day December 5; www.un.org/en/events/soilday

International Mountain Day December 11; www.un.org/en/events/mountainday