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Environment Awareness Days 2026

Discover global Environmental Awareness Days focused on climate action, conservation, and sustainability. These key dates inspire positive change and help protect our planet for future generations.

75
Single-day events
9
Awareness weeks
6
Awareness months
90
Total events
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All Environment Events in 2026

All 90 Environment dates for the next 12 months as a list
  1. : International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict (International)
  2. : World Echinacea Day (International)
  3. : Geography Awareness Week (United States) (US)
  4. : World Sustainable Transport Day (International)
  5. : Buy Nothing Day (International)
  6. : International Jaguar Day (International)
  7. : World Soil Day (Australia)
  8. : International Mountain Day (International)
  9. : Veganuary (UK)
  10. : Squirrel Appreciation Day (Australia)
  11. : International Day of Clean Energy (International)
  12. : World Wetlands Day (International)
  13. : National Weatherperson’s Day (US)
  14. : International Day of the Arabian Leopard (International)
  15. : World Whale Day (International)
  16. : World Seagrass Day (International)
  17. : World Wildlife Day (International)
  18. : Compost Week UK (International)
  19. : National Panda Day (International)
  20. : Global Recycling Day (International)
  21. : The Great British Spring Clean (International)
  22. : Spring Equinox (First Day of Spring) (UK)
  23. : Earth Hour (International)
  24. : International Day of Forests (International)
  25. : World Day for Glaciers (International)
  26. : World Water Day (International)
  27. : World Meteorological Day (Australia)
  28. : Community Garden Week (International)
  29. : International Day of Zero Waste (International)
  30. : National Garden Month (US)
  31. : National Gardening Day (US)
  32. : National Dolphin Day (International)
  33. : International Mother Earth Day (Australia)
  34. : International Day of Greening the Planet (International)
  35. : National Newt Day (Australia)
  36. : World Penguin Day (Australia)
  37. : National Gardening Week (International)
  38. : Stop Food Waste Day (International)
  39. : National Arbor Day (International)
  40. : National Clean Air Month (International)
  41. : The Big Paddle Cleanup (International)
  42. : No Mow May (UK)
  43. : International Dawn Chorus Day (International)
  44. : World Tuna Day (International)
  45. : World Migratory Bird Day (International)
  46. : International Day of Argania (International)
  47. : International Day of Plant Health (International)
  48. : Go Public Gardens Days (International)
  49. : World Bee Day (Australia)
  50. : Idling Awareness Day (International)
  51. : Endangered Species Day (International)
  52. : International Day for Biological Diversity (World Biodiversity Day) (International)
  53. : World Turtle Day (Australia)
  54. : International Day of the Markhor (International)
  55. : International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers (Australia)
  56. : National Children’s Gardening Week (International)
  57. : Garden Wildlife Week (International)
  58. : World Environment Day (International)
  59. : Butterfly Education and Awareness Day (BEAD) (Australia)
  60. : International Day for the Fight Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (International)
  61. : Great Big Green Week (UK)
  62. : World Oceans Day (Australia)
  63. : World Saltmarsh Day (Australia)
  64. : Nature Photography Day (International)
  65. : World Refill Day (International)
  66. : National Clean Air Day (UK)
  67. : World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (International)
  68. : International Day of the Tropics (International)
  69. : Plastic Free July (International)
  70. : International Plastic Bag Free Day (International)
  71. : World Rural Development Day (International)
  72. : Don’t Step on a Bee Day (Australia)
  73. : World Shark Day (International)
  74. : World Nature Conservation Day (International)
  75. : Global Tiger Day (Australia)
  76. : National Allotments Week (International)
  77. : World Lion Day (International)
  78. : National Secondhand Wardrobe Day (UK)
  79. : World Lake Day (International)
  80. : Amazon Rainforest Day (International)
  81. : International Day of Clean Air for blue skies (International)
  82. : International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer (Australia)
  83. : World Cleanup Day (International)
  84. : World Car Free Day (International)
  85. : World Rhino Day (International)
  86. : National Hunting and Fishing Day (US)
  87. : World Environmental Health Day (International)
  88. : International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (International)
  89. : World Maritime Day (International)
  90. : World Migratory Bird Day — October (International)

November 20266 events

6 Nov6 NovFridayEnvironmentInternationalInternational Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict 2026International · Fri 6 Nov15 Nov15 NovSundayEnvironmentInternationalWorld Echinacea DayInternational · Sun 15 Nov16–20 NovWeek16 Nov to 20 NovWeekEducation & YouthUSGeography Awareness Week 2026 (United States)US · 16–20 Nov26 Nov26 NovThursdayEnvironmentInternationalWorld Sustainable Transport Day 2026International · Thu 26 Nov27 Nov27 NovFridayEnvironmentInternationalBuy Nothing DayInternational · Fri 27 Nov29 Nov29 NovSundayEnvironmentInternationalInternational Jaguar DayInternational · Sun 29 Nov

December 20262 events

5 Dec5 DecSaturdayEducation & YouthAustraliaWorld Soil Day 2026Australia · Sat 5 Dec11 Dec11 DecFridayEnvironmentInternationalInternational Mountain Day 2026International · Fri 11 Dec

January 20273 events

1–31 JanMonth1 Jan to 31 JanMonthAnimals & WildlifeUKVeganuary 2027UK · 1–31 Jan21 Jan21 JanThursdayAnimals & WildlifeAustraliaSquirrel Appreciation Day 2027Australia · Thu 21 Jan26 Jan26 JanTuesdayEnvironmentInternationalInternational Day of Clean Energy 2027International · Tue 26 Jan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What environment awareness days are in 2026?+

We list 90 environment awareness days, weeks and months over the next 12 months, from November 2026. The full list above is grouped by month, each event at its next date.

How many environment awareness events are there?+

Over the next 12 months there are 75 single-day events, 9 awareness weeks and 6 awareness months in the environment category.

How can I plan around environment awareness days?+

The Awareness Days Toolkit gives you every environment date for the year in a spreadsheet, printable calendars and an iCal feed, so you can plan social posts, articles and campaigns around the dates that matter to your audience.

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