Awareness Environment
International Bog Day
A day on the fourth Sunday of July that raises awareness of peatlands, their benefits and the threats they face.
- UK
- USA (not marked)
- Ireland (not marked)
- Canada (not marked)
- Australia (not marked)
- New Zealand (not marked)
- International
OrganiserIUCN UK Peatland Programme
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
First held2018
About the day
Bog Day began as a UK awareness day in 2018 and is now marked around the world. The IUCN UK Peatland Programme promotes it with resources and events. In 2026 it fell on 26 July.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday 25 July 2027 | UK, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | Sunday 23 July 2028 | UK, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | Sunday 22 July 2029 | UK, International | Set by a fixed rule |
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