YOUR 2021 ENVIRONMENTAL CALENDAR
DATES FOR YOUR CONSERVATION CAMPAIGN | JANUARY, 2020
Marketing your conservation cause? You’re likely to want to connect up with other global conservation drives, to work together to increase awareness for your particular project.
That means knowing when relevant environmental causes run their campaigns, and planning your own campaign around those dates.
For the LoveGreen team, we’ve highlighted those conservation dates that are our most important, and which offer a nice platform for a conservation communications campaign. Here’s hoping they help you too:
January 2021
20 January: Penguin Awareness Day
February 2021
2 February: World Wetlands Day – “Wetlands and water”
15 February: World Whale Day, World Hippo Day
27 February: World NGO day
March 2021
3 March: World Wildlife Day – “Forests and livelihoods: sustaining people and planet“
15 – 22 March: South Africa Water Week
18 March: World Recycling Day
21 March: International Day of Forests
22 March: World Water Day – “Valuing water”
27 March: Earth Hour – “Digital switch off”
April 2021
13 April: International Plant Appreciation Day
22 April: Earth Day – “Restore our earth”
May 2021
20 May: World Bee Day
21 May: Endangered Species Day
22 May: International Day for Biological Diversity
June 2021: Environment Month
5 June: World Environment Day – “Biodiversity”
8 June: World Oceans Day
15 June: Nature Photography Day
22 June: World Rainforest Day
July 2021: Plastic-Free Month
3 July: International Plastic Bag Free Day
10 July: Don’t Step on a Bee Day
11 July: World Population Day
14 July: Shark Awareness Day
September 2021
21 September: International Coastal Cleanup Day
16 September: International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
22 September: World Rhino Day
27 September: World Tourism Day, World Rivers Day
October 2021: Marine Month
4 October: World Animal Day
5 October: World Habitat Day
7 – 11 October: National Marine Week
10 October: African Penguin Day
21 October: Reptile Awareness Day
November 2021
17 November: Take a Hike Day
21 November: World Fisheries Day
27 November: Birding Big Day
30 November: Giving Tuesday
December 2021
4 Dec: World Wildlife Conservation Day
5 December: World Soil Day
11 December: International Mountain Day
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