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

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5 Jun 2025World Environment Day

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24 Apr 2024The white trilliums in Ontario, Canada
20 Feb 2024Kinder Scout, England
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18 Feb 2024World Whale Day
16 Apr 2024Union Square, Manhattan, New York, USA
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