Related holidays
Holidays with similar meaning and meaning are considered:
- World Water Day.
- International Habitat Conservation Day.
- Measures to protect biological diversity.
- World Oceans Day.
Recently, the auction house Christie's began organizing special auctions marked “To Protect the Earth.” Celebrities and politicians who take part can donate their funds to the environmental organization.
In August, the United States celebrates a holiday dedicated to protecting forests from fires. Its symbol is a bear cub. In China, Arbor Day is celebrated, when residents of the country take up shovels and create new plantings.
Holiday in Russia
Russia began celebrating this day in 2009, although similar events were held in the country before that time. Annual conferences and festivals attract people of different ages; the younger generation is increasingly concerned about environmental issues. In different regions of the country, campaigns are being carried out to plant gardens, courtyards, lawns, parks, and improve recreation areas. People loosen the soil, plant shrubs and trees, and remove garbage.
On this day, public environmental organizations invite everyone to join them. New equipment that can improve the environmental situation is shown in museums and exhibitions. Thus, waste processing and recycling devices are highly valued.
In honor of the holiday, concerts and performances are held.