Annual Conservation Dates To Add to your Calendar

January

• 1^st: New Year’s Day– Resolve to go GREEN!

February

• 2^nd: World Wetlands Day
• 11^th: International Day of Women & Girls in Science

March

• 3^rd: World Wildlife Day
• 2^nd Friday: Solar Appreciation Day
• 20^th/21^st: Spring (Vernal) Equinox
• 21^st: International Day of Forests
• 22^nd: World Water Day
• 23^rd : World Meteorological Day
• Last Saturday: Earth Hour

April

• 3rd World Aquatic Animal Day
• Week before Earth Day: National Environmental Education Week
• Indigenous Tree Day
• 22^nd: Earth Day
• 26^th: National Healthy Schools Day
• Last Friday: Arbor Day

May

• First full week – International Compost Awareness Week 
• 9^th (2^nd Saturday): International Migratory Bird Day
• 16^th Endangered Species Day
• 3^rd Friday: Bike-to-Work Day
• 22^nd: International Day for Biological Diversity
• 23^rd: World Turtle Day

June

• 1^st Saturday: National Trails Day
• 5^th: World Environment Day
• 8^th: World Ocean Day
• 15^th: Global Wind Day
• 21^st/22^nd: Summer Solstice

July

• 11^th: World Population Day
• 26^th: International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem

August

• 12^th: International Youth Day

September

• 4^th: National Wildlife Day
• 21^st: International Day of Peace
• 21^st: Zero Emissions Day
• 22^nd: World Car-free Day
• 22^nd/23^rd: Fall (Autumnal) Day

October

• 1^st Week: Junk Mail Awareness Week
• 1^st: World Vegetarian Day
• 4^th: World Animal Day
• 8th: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Day
• 17^th: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

November

• 1^st: World Vegan Day
• 5^th: World Tsunami Awareness Day
• 15^th: America Recycles Day

December

• 21^st/22^nd: Winter Solstice