International Vulture Awareness Day
Held on the first Saturday of September to raise awareness of vultures, their role in nature and the threats they face.
- UK
- USA
- Ireland (not marked)
- Canada (not marked)
- Australia (not marked)
- New Zealand (not marked)
- International
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
International Vulture Awareness Day grew out of earlier vulture days run by the Hawk Conservancy Trust in England and the Birds of Prey Programme of the Endangered Wildlife Trust in South Africa. Zoos, reserves and conservation groups worldwide now take part.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday 4 September 2027 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | Saturday 2 September 2028 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | Saturday 1 September 2029 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
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