Qatar Environment Day

Qatar Environment Day is held every year on 26 February, with events led by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change; Qatar has marked it since 1996.

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OrganiserMinistry of Environment and Climate Change (Qatar)
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Last checked21 October 2026
First held1996

About the day

Qatar Environment Day falls on 26 February each year. The State of Qatar has marked it annually since 1996, and 2026 marked three decades of the day.

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change organises events and programmes for the occasion. The 2026 slogan was "Our Behavior Reflects on Our Environment".

The day links to the environmental aims of Qatar National Vision 2030 and the National Environment and Climate Change Strategy.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
2027Friday 26 February 2027UAE and GulfSame date every year
2028Saturday 26 February 2028UAE and GulfSame date every year
2029Monday 26 February 2029UAE and GulfSame date every year

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Types of business that could link their activity to this day.

  • energy and utilities
  • waste and recycling
  • construction and property
  • education
  • landscaping and horticulture
  • transport
  • retail

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