World Environment Day
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- It has been observed on 5th June every year since 1973 as part of the United Nations Environment Programme to build awareness to save life on Earth
- The theme for World Environment Day 2026 is “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future”.
World Peatlands Day
- World Peatlands Day, observed annually on June 2.
- On the occasion of World Peatlands Day (2 June), the Food and Agriculture Organization emphasized how important peatlands are.
About Peatlands:
- Peatlands are a type of wetland ecosystem that remain saturated with water. They are created over time from partly decayed organic materials, known as peat.
