Conservation Holidays

Our planet is precious, and it's up to us to preserve its beauty and resources for future generations. On these significant days, we're reminded of the importance of living in harmony with nature and taking action to reduce our ecological footprint. From sustainable living to wildlife conservation, let's join hands to protect our incredible planet.

Top Conservation Holidays:

American Zoo Day

July 1st

Join us on American Zoo Day, July 1st, 2024, for a fun-filled day of animal encounters, educational workshops, and hands-on conservation projects! more >>

Steve Irwin Day

November 15th

Steve Irwin Day, November 15, 2026 - Learn about the life and legacy of the Australian zookeeper and conservationist. more >>

Save the Rhino Day

May 1st

Save the Rhino Day, 5/1/2025: Learn about rhino conservation, threats, and ways to make a difference in the fight against extinction. more >>

World Nature Conservation Day

July 28th

World Nature Conservation Day, 7/28/2024: Preserve natural resources, promote sustainable living, and protect the environment through eco-friendly activities and conscious choices. more >>

International Coastal Cleanup Day

September 21st

Join International Coastal Cleanup Day on 9/21/2024 and help protect our planet's coastlines by collecting trash and raising awareness about pollution's impact on marine life. more >>

Earth Day

April 22nd

Join the global movement on Earth Day, April 22, 2024, as we raise awareness for environmental protection, sustainability, and climate action. more >>

World Rhino Day

September 22nd

World Rhino Day, September 22, 2024: Learn about the plight of rhinos, threatened by habitat loss, poaching, and more, and take action to support conservation efforts. more >>

International Day of Action for Rivers

March 14th

International Day of Action for Rivers, 3/14/2025: Join global efforts to protect and preserve vital waterways, promoting sustainable management and conservation for a healthier future. more >>

Clean Up the Earth Day

October 22nd

Join forces to clean up public spaces, parks, and waterways on Clean Up the Earth Day, October 22, 2026, and make a real difference for a cleaner, greener, and healthier world. more >>

International Cheetah Day

December 4th

International Cheetah Day, December 4, 2024: Learn about conservation efforts, habitat protection, and human-cheetah conflict, and discover how you can make a difference for these majestic creatures. more >>

Wildlife Conservation Day

December 4th

Wildlife Conservation Day (12/4/2024): Join global efforts to protect endangered species, promote sustainable living, and support conservation projects. more >>

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

June 17th

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, June 17, 2024. Raise awareness on land degradation, promote sustainable practices, and support affected communities to build a resilient future. more >>

International Raccoon Appreciation Day

October 1st

International Raccoon Appreciation Day, October 1, 2024: Learn about the unique charm and fascinating nature of raccoons, and discover ways to promote coexistence with these amazing animals. more >>

Mother Ocean Day

May 10th

Discover the truth about Mother Ocean Day on May 10th, 2025. Is it a real holiday or a misunderstanding? more >>

National Endangered Species Day

May 21st

National Endangered Species Day, May 21, 2025: Learn about endangered species, conservation efforts, and ways to make a positive impact on their habitats and ecosystems. more >>

Celebrate Your Lakes Day

August 9th

Celebrate Your Lakes Day on 8/9/2025: Learn if this lesser-known holiday exists and what it's all about. more >>

Festival for the Souls of Dead Whales

December 10th

Festival for the Souls of Dead Whales, December 10, 2024: Uncover the mystery of this obscure holiday, or discover a new one. more >>

National River Cleanup Day

May 17th

Join National River Cleanup Day on 5/17/2025 and help protect our waterways by collecting trash and raising awareness about conservation and sustainability. more >>

World Croc Day

June 17th

World Croc Day, June 17, 2024: Learn about conservation efforts and the importance of protecting ancient and resilient crocodiles. more >>

World Albatross Day

June 19th

World Albatross Day, June 19, 2024: Learn about conservation efforts and majestic birds, and make a positive impact on their future. more >>

California Western Monarch Day

February 5th

California Western Monarch Day, 2/5/2025: Learn about the majestic Western Monarch butterfly's life cycle, habitat, and conservation challenges, and take action to protect these incredible insects and their habitats. more >>

National Catch and Release Day

April 12th

National Catch and Release Day, 4/12/2025: Join anglers worldwide in promoting sustainable fishing practices and conserving marine life by catching and releasing fish back into their natural habitats. more >>

World Seagrass Day

March 1st

World Seagrass Day, 3/1/2027: Discover the vital importance of seagrass ecosystems and the threats they face, and join the effort to protect these critical underwater habitats. more >>

International Day of Forests

March 21st

International Day of Forests, 3/21/2024: Celebrate the vital role of forests in sustaining life, learn about their importance, and join global efforts to protect and preserve them. more >>

World Turtle Day

May 23rd

World Turtle Day, May 23, 2025: Learn about the plight of turtles, promote conservation, and take action to protect their habitats and ensure their survival. more >>

America Recycles Day

November 15th

America Recycles Day, 11/15/2026: Learn how to make a positive impact on the environment by reducing waste and conserving natural resources. more >>

World Sea Turtle Day

June 16th

Join us on World Sea Turtle Day, June 16, 2024, to learn about these incredible creatures, their habitats, and the challenges they face. more >>

World Giraffe Day

June 21st

Join us on World Giraffe Day, June 21st, 2024, as we raise awareness about giraffe conservation and offer fun, educational activities to inspire action. more >>

World Elephant Day

August 12th

World Elephant Day, 8/12/2024: Learn about conservation efforts, protect habitats, and take action to ensure the survival of these intelligent and majestic creatures. more >>

Endangered Species Day

May 16th

Endangered Species Day, 5/16/2025: Learn about endangered species, conservation efforts, and how you can make a positive impact on their survival. more >>

World Penguin Day

April 25th

World Penguin Day, April 25, 2025: Learn about penguin conservation, habitat preservation, and unique characteristics. more >>

World Wetlands Day

February 2nd

World Wetlands Day, 2/2/2024: Celebrate the importance of wetlands, unique ecosystems providing habitat for diverse species, and learn how to protect and preserve them for future generations. more >>

World Ranger Day

July 31st

World Ranger Day, July 31, 2024: Honoring brave park rangers who risk their lives to protect the planet's natural resources and wildlife. more >>

International Tiger Day

July 29th

International Tiger Day, 7/29/2024: Learn about the importance of conservation efforts and protecting tiger habitats, and discover how you can help prevent extinction. more >>

World Bear Day

March 23rd

World Bear Day, 3/23/2025: Learn about bear species, conservation challenges, and how you can make a difference. more >>

Save The Elephant Day

April 16th

Save The Elephant Day, 4/16/2025: Learn about elephant conservation, support organizations, and make a personal commitment to protect these magnificent creatures. more >>

World Environment Day

June 5th

World Environment Day, 6/5/2024: Join the global movement to protect our planet, reduce pollution, and promote sustainable development. more >>

World Lion Day

August 10th

Join us on World Lion Day, August 10, 2026, to learn about lion conservation, habitat preservation, and the importance of protecting these majestic creatures. more >>

International Day for Biological Diversity

May 22nd

International Day for Biological Diversity, 5/22/2024: Discover the importance of preserving ecosystems, species, and genes for a thriving planet. more >>

National Dolphin Day

April 14th

National Dolphin Day on 4/14/2025: Learn how humans can protect intelligent, social, and playful dolphins and their habitats. more >>

World Wildlife Day

March 3rd

World Wildlife Day, March 3, 2024: Celebrate the importance of conservation, sustainability, and protecting endangered species. more >>

World Chimpanzee Day

July 14th

World Chimpanzee Day, 7/14/2024: Learn about the intelligence, social complexity, and emotional depth of chimpanzees, and how you can help protect them from habitat loss and poaching. more >>

International Orangutan Day

August 19th

International Orangutan Day, 8/19/2024: Learn about the plight of orangutans, endangered primate species, and conservation efforts to protect their habitats. more >>

National Wildlife Ecology Day

September 28th

National Wildlife Ecology Day, 9/28/2024: Explore the intricate relationships between species and their environments, and learn how to protect the delicate balance of ecosystems. more >>

National CleanUp Day

September 21st

Join National CleanUp Day on 9/21/2024 and make a positive impact on the environment by cleaning public spaces, parks, and waterways. more >>

World Lemur Day

October 25th

World Lemur Day, October 25, 2024: Learn about lemur conservation, habitats, and efforts to protect these adorable and fascinating creatures. more >>

RSPB Feed the Birds Day

October 29th

Join RSPB Feed the Birds Day on 10/29/2024 and help provide sustenance for birds during harsh winter months, fostering a deeper connection with nature. more >>

National Mushroom Hunting Day

May 17th

National Mushroom Hunting Day - 5/17/2025. Discover the truth about this lesser-known holiday, or explore mushroom-related traditions and activities. more >>