Awareness Environment

World Oceans Day

World Oceans Day on 8 June raises awareness of the impact of human activity on the ocean and the need to manage it sustainably.

  • UK
  • USA
  • International
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day

The UN's Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea organises the day with the non-profit Oceanic Global. It aims to build a worldwide movement for the ocean.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
2027Tuesday 8 June 2027UK, USA, InternationalSame date every year
2028Thursday 8 June 2028UK, USA, InternationalSame date every year
2029Friday 8 June 2029UK, USA, InternationalSame date every year

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