World Rhino Day
Held on 22 September, World Rhino Day celebrates all five rhino species and supports efforts to protect them.
- UK
- USA
- Ireland (not marked)
- Canada (not marked)
- Australia (not marked)
- New Zealand (not marked)
- International
OrganiserSave the Rhino International
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
Conservation charities including Save the Rhino International and WWF mark the day with events, fundraising and updates on rhino numbers, which reached about 27,000 by the end of 2022.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Wednesday 22 September 2027 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Friday 22 September 2028 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Saturday 22 September 2029 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
Where this information comes from
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