Date: Friday, 23 October 2026; 2nd Annual Day. Sponsor: United Nations Environment Programme Objectives: The International Day of the Snow Leopard is held each year with the following key goals: Inception: The inaugural International Day of the Snow Leopard was observed on October 23, 2025, marking the beginning of an annual tradition dedicated to the … [Read more...] about International Day of the Snow Leopard 2026
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International Day of Science, Technology and Innovation for the South 2026
Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2026, 3rd Annual Day. Sponsor: United Nations Objectives: The International Day of Science, Technology and Innovation for the South is observed each year to advance the following goals: Inception: The inaugural International Day of Science, Technology and Innovation for the South was marked on September 16, 2024, establishing … [Read more...] about International Day of Science, Technology and Innovation for the South 2026
World Lake Day 2026
Date: Thursday, 27 August 2026, 2nd Annual Day. Sponsor: United Nations Environment Programme Objectives: World Lake Day is held annually with the following goals: Inception: The inaugural World Lake Day was commemorated on August 27, 2025. History: On December 12, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/79/142, … [Read more...] about World Lake Day 2026
World Krill Day 2026
Date: Tuesday, 11 August 2026; 5th Annual Day. Sponsors: Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC) The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) Objectives: World Krill Day is celebrated each year with the following goals in mind: Inception: World Krill Day was observed for the first time on August 11, 2022 , marking the beginning of … [Read more...] about World Krill Day 2026
International Moon Day 2026
Date: Monday, 20 July 2026; 5th Annual Day. Proposer: The Moon Village Association Sponsor: The United Nations Objectives: International Moon Day is celebrated each year with the following key aims: Inception: The first International Moon Day was officially observed on July 20, 2022, marking the beginning of an annual global celebration dedicated to … [Read more...] about International Moon Day 2026