Environmental Date
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Date(s)
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National Bird Day |
01-05: January 5
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International Zebra Day[3][4][5] |
01-31: January 31
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World Wetlands Day |
02-02: February 2
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World Ostrich Day [6][7] |
02-02: February 2
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World Marmot Day[8][9]
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02-02: February 2
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World Pangolin Day[10][11] |
02: Third Saturday of February
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World Whale Day[12] |
02: Third Sunday of February
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World Bonobo Day[13][14][15] |
02-14: February 14
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World Hippopotamus Day[16] |
02-15: February 15
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International Polar Bear Day |
02-27: February 27
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World Wildlife Day |
03-03: March 3
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Solar Appreciation Day[17][18][19] |
03: Second Friday of March
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International Day of Action for Rivers[20] |
03-14: March 14
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World Consumer Rights Day |
03-15: March 15
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Buzzards Day[21][22] |
03-15: March 15
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National Panda Day[23][24][25] |
03-16: March 16
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Global Recycling Day[26] |
03-18: March 18
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Taxonomist Appreciation Day[27] |
03-19 : March 19
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World Sparrow Day |
03-20: March 20
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World Frog Day[28][29][30] |
03-20: March 20
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World Rewilding Day[31] |
03-20: March 20
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International Day of Forests |
03-21: March 21
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World Planting Day[32][33][34] |
03-21: March 21
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World Wood Day[35] |
03-21: March 21
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World Water Day |
03-22: March 22
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International Seal Day[36] |
03-22: March 22
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World Meteorological Day |
03-23: March 23
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International Day of Zero Waste[37]
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03-30: March 30
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Manatee Appreciation Day[38][39][40] |
03: Last Wednesday in March
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World Aquatic Animal Day[41] |
04-03: April 3
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World Rat Day[42][43][44] |
04-04: April 4
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International Beaver Day[45][46] |
04-07: April 7
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Zoo Lovers Day[47][48] |
04-08: April 8
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Arbor Day |
04-26: April 26
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Bat Appreciation Day[49][50] |
04-17: April 17
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Earth Day |
04-22: April 22[51]
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International Pallas's Cat[52][53][54]
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04-23: April 23
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World Day for Laboratory Animals |
04-24: April 24
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World Tapir Day[55][56][57] |
04-27: April 27
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International Hyena Day [58][59]
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04-27: April 27
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Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare |
04-29: April 29
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Green Up Day |
05: First Saturday of May in Vermont
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World Tuna Day[60][61][62] |
05-02: May 2
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International Leopard Day[63][64][65] |
05-03: May 3
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Wild Koala Day[66][67] |
05-03: May 3
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Greenery Day |
05-04: May 4 in Japan (previously April 29)
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World Donkey Day[68] |
05-08: May 8
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Go Public Gardens Days |
Friday before to the Sunday after Mother's Day
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World Migratory Bird Day[69] |
Second Saturday of May. Second Saturday of May in the U.S. and Canada; Second Saturday of October in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean.
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Endangered Species Day[70] |
05: Third Friday of May
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Bike-to-Work Day |
05: Third Friday of May
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World Bee Day |
05-20: May 20
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International Day for Biological Diversity (World Biodiversity Day) |
05-22: May 22
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World Turtle Day |
05-23: May 23
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European Day of Parks - Europarc Federation[71] |
05-24: May 24
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World Otter Day[72][73] |
05-25: May 25
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World Dugong Day[74][75] |
05-28: May 28
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Black Birders Week |
05-29 May 29
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World No Tobacco Day |
05-31: May 31
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World Parrot Day[76][77][78] |
05-31: May 31
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World Reef Day[79][80] |
06-01: June 1
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World Peatlands Day |
06-02: June 2
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World Bicycle Day[81] |
06-03: June 3
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World Environment Day |
06-05: June 5
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Solomon Memorial Day |
06-05: June 5
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World Oceans Day |
06-08: June 8
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Coral Triangle Day |
06-09: June 9
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International Lynx Day[82][83] |
06-11: June 11
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National Cougar Day[84] |
06-12: June 12
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Global Wind Day |
06-15: June 15
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World Sea Turtle Day[85] |
06-16: June 16
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought |
06-17: June 17
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World Croc Day[86] |
06-17: June 17
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World Horseshoe Crab Day[87][88] |
06-20: June 20
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World Giraffe Day |
06-21: June 21
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World Camel Day[89][90][91] |
06-22: June 22
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World Rainforest Day[92][93] |
06-22: June 22
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Black Birders Week[94] |
06-24: June 24
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World Population Day |
07-11: July 11
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Shark Awareness Day[95][96][97][98] |
07-14: July 14
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World Chimpanzee Day[99][100][101] |
07-14: July 14
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World Orca Day[102]
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07-14: July 14
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World Snake Day[103] |
07-16: July 16
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International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystems |
07-26: July 26
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World Nature Conservation Day[104][105]>[106] |
07-28: July 28
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International Tiger Day |
07-29: July 29
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World Ranger Day - International Ranger Federation |
07-31: July 31
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International Clouded Leopard Day[107] |
08-04: August 4
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International Moon Bear Day |
08-08: August 8
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World Lion Day[108] |
08-10: August 10
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World Elephant Day |
08-12: August 12
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World Hirola Day[109] |
08-12: August 12
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International Wolf Day[110][111] |
08-13: August 13
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World Lizard Day[112][113]
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08-14: August 14
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National Honey Bee Day |
08-15: August 15
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World Orangutan Day[114] |
08-19: August 19
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World Mosquito Day |
08-20: August 20
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World African Wild Dog Day[115] |
08-26: August 26
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International Whale Shark Day[116][117] |
08-30: August 30
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World Beach Day, aka National Beach Day[118] |
09-01: September 1
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International Primate Day[119]
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09-01: September 1
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Japan Dolphin Day[120][121] |
09-01: September 1
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Amazon Rainforest Day[122] |
09-05: September 5
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International Vulture Awareness Day[123][124][125] |
09: First Saturday of September
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International Day of Clean Air for blue skies |
09-16: September 7
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World Dolphin Day[126] |
09-12: September 12
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International Colugo Day[127]
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09-15: September 15
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International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer |
09-16: September 16
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World Manta Day[128]
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09-17: September 17
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World Water Monitoring Day |
09-18: September 18
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PARK(ing) Day [de][129][130][131] |
09: Third Friday in September
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World Cleanup Day[132] |
09: September 16, 2023, Third Saturday in September
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National Cleanup Day[133] |
09: September 18, 2021, Third Saturday in September
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International Red Panda Day[134] |
09: Third Saturday of September
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Zero Emissions Day[135] |
09-21: September 21
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Car Free Day |
09-22: September 22
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World Rhino Day[136] |
09-22: September 22
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National Hunting and Fishing Day[137] |
09-23: September 23
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Ecological Debt Day (Earth Overshoot Day) |
09-23: September 23 in 2008, but receding
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World Gorilla Day[138][139][140] |
09-24: September 24
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World Environmental Health Day[141] |
09-26: September 26 since 2011 (IFEH)[142]
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World Cassowary Day[143][144] |
09-26: September 26
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International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste[145] |
09-29: September 29
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World Rivers Day[146] |
09: Last Sunday of September
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International Raccon Appreciation Day[147] |
10-01: October 1
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World Farm Animals Day[148] |
10-02: October 2
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World Habitat Day |
10: First Monday of October
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World Animal Day |
10-04: October 4
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National Badger Day[149][150][151] |
10-06: October 6
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World Octopus Day[152][153][154] |
10-08: October 8
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Energy Efficiency Day[155] |
10: First Wednesday in October
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International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction |
10-13: October 13
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International E-Waste Day[156][157][158] |
10-14: October 14
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International Sawfish Day [159] |
10-17: October 17
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Stepping Stone Day [160] |
10-17: October 17
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Sustainability Day! [161] |
10: Fourth Wednesday of October
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World Okapi Day[162][163] |
10-18: October 18
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International Sloth Day[164][165][166] |
10-20: October 20
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National Reptile Awareness Day[167][168] |
10-21: October 21
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International Wombat Day[169][170][171] |
10-22: October 22
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International Snow Leopard Day[172][173] |
10-23: October 23
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Freshwater Dolphin Day[174] |
10-24: October 24
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International Gibbon Day[175][176][177] |
10-24: October 24
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International Day of Climate Action |
10-24: October 24
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World Lemur Day[178][179] |
10: Last Friday of October
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World Ecology Day[180]
|
11-01: November 1
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World Vegan Day |
11-01: November 1
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World Basking Shark Day |
11-03: November 3
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International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict |
11-06: November 6
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National Bison Day |
11: First Saturday in November
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America Recycles Day |
11-15: November 15
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World Fisheries Day[181] |
11-21: November 21
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International Jaguar Day[182][183]
|
11-29: November 29
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International Cheetah Day[184][185] |
12-04: December 4
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Wildlife Conservation Day[186] |
12-04: December 4
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World Soil Day[187] |
12-05: December 5
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International Mountain Day |
12-11: December 11
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Monkey Day |
12-14: December 14
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Ozone Action Day |
Variable date depending weather conditions
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eDay - Electronic Waste Day |
Variable date, in New Zealand
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World Fish Migration Day
|
Variable date (next one- 22 May 2022; last one- 24 October 2020)
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