Conservation Holidays You Can't Miss
Today, April 22nd, is obviously Earth Day, a 51-year-old holiday that has become the epitome of environmental education in the United States and around much of the world. However, there are many other holidays related to marine life and environmental protection in general that are worth noting:
- World Love For Dolphins Day: February 14th (since 2014).
- World Whale Day: February 21st (since 1980).
- World Wildlife Day: March 3rd (since 2013).
- World Seal Day: March 22nd (since 2020).
- Manatee Appreciation Day: last Wednesday in March (since 1981).
- Arbor Day: last Friday in April (since 1872).
- World Tuna Day: May 2nd (since 2019).
- World Otter Day: May 22nd (since 2020).
- World Biodiversity Day: May 22nd (since 2000).
- World Turtle Day: May 23rd (since 2000).
- World Sea Lion Day: May 30th (since 2018).
- World Reef Day: June 1st (since 2020).
- World Environment Day: June 5th (since 1974).
- International Day Of Action Against IUU Fishing: June 5th (since 2017).
- World Oceans Day: June 8th (since 2008).
- Coral Triangle Day: June 9th (since 2012).
- World Sea Turtle Day: June 16th (since 2000).
- Shark Awareness Day: July 14th (since 2017).
- World Orca Day: July 14th (since 2014).
- International Whale Shark Day: August 30th (since 2008).
- World Manta Day: September 17th (since 2020).
- World Cleanup Day: third Saturday of September (since 2018).
- World Habitat Day: first Monday in October (since 1986).
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