International Day for Biological Diversity
The International Day for Biological Diversity on 22 May raises awareness of the loss of nature and the action needed to protect it.
- UK
- USA
- International
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About the day
The UN General Assembly set the day and the Convention on Biological Diversity leads it. It encourages local action towards the global 2030 biodiversity targets.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday 22 May 2027 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Monday 22 May 2028 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Tuesday 22 May 2029 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
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