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Category: Environment, Space & the Outdoors
Highlighting events, holidays, and awareness days celebrating what happens and exists outside, including nature, outer space, and the environment.
The environment category is about what happens outside of our homes.
Environment Space & The Outdoors Events
Octopus Day, World: October 8
Daily
World Octopus Day celebrates the versatile and intelligent creature known as the octopus. A Cephalopod family member, the octopus, is thus named because they have eight arms. But they also have three hear...
January
Zindajan Earthquakes (AF)(2023): October 8...
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Between October 8-15, 2023, Afghanistan suffered four 6.3-magnitude earthquakes near Herat. The United Nations reported that the quakes resulted in over 3,000 deaths, while hundreds are still unaccounted...
January
Fire Prevention Day, Ntl. (1871): October...
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National Fire Protection Day marks the anniversary of two killer fires, The Great Chicago Fire and The Peshtigo Fire. Both fires began on October 8, 1871. The Great Chicago Fire of October 8-10, 1871, ki...
January
Nautilus Night, World: October 9
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World Nautilus Night shines a light on the night world of this cephalopod. Nautilus, like snails, live in shells and roam the world's tidal basins and coral reefs. Cephalopods are a species of marine an...
January
Scenic Drive Fest, (US-IA): October 10-12
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Scenic Drive Fest is a countywide initiative in Van Buren County, Iowa. Scheduled at the peak of fall foliage throughout the county, craft fairs, flea markets, and concerts entice people to get out of th...
January
Squittleday, World: October 10
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World Squittleday, a combination of squid and cuttlefish, celebrates the squid and cuttlefish, one of four species of cephalopods. Squid and cuttlefish look similar; squid are speedy predators, and cuttle...
January
Bird Day, Intl. (Caribbean): October 11
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International Migratory Bird Day occurs on the second Saturday in May in the U.S. and Canada and on the 2nd Saturday in October in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean each year. But we...
January
Migratory Bird Day, World: October 11
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World Migratory Bird Day occurs on the second Saturday in May in the US and Canada and the second Saturday in October in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean each year. Why Celebrate Mig...
January
Penguin (African) Awareness Day: October 1...
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African Penguin Awareness Day raises awareness about the beautiful and endangered African penguins and informs the public on what we can do to help. Overfishing and pollution have endangered these birds....
January
Urban Wildlife Week, Intl.: October 11-19...
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International Urban Wildlife Week occurs during Urban October and began in Los Angeles in 2015. Its original focus was on P-22, the beloved wild cougar that roamed the hills and cities of the greater Los...
January
Youth Climate Adaption Action Day, World:...
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YOUTH CLIMATE ADAPTATION ACTION DAY: FORGING A RESILIENT FUTURE On the second Saturday of October, the inaugural Youth Climate Adaptation Action Day marks the first simultaneous mobilization of young pe...
January
Earth Science Week: October 12-18
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Earth Science Week is an international week to educate the public about earth sciences, conservation, and available careers. Learning resources and activities engage young people in exploring the relation...
January
Farmer's Day, Ntl.: October 12*
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National Farmer's Day, also called Old Farmer's Day, celebrates the nuts and bolts of farming and the people who make it happen. The day has been observed since the 19th century and occurs during the heig...
January
Wildlife Refuge Week, Ntl.: October 12-18
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National Wildlife Refuge Week, supported by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, is celebrated annually during the second week of October, Throughout the country, local events are planned. Contact your sta...
January
Disaster Reduction Day, Intl.: October 13
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International Disaster Reduction Day celebrates people and communities worldwide that work tirelessly to reduce human exposure to natural disasters, including preventing human casualties. It seeks to rais...
January
Moon—Third Quarter: October 13
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Today is the third quarter of the moon, meaning it is halfway between the full moon and the new moon.
January
Recycle Now Week (UK): October 13-19 (est)
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BOUT RECYCLE NOW WEEK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM Recycle Now Week, an annual campaign spearheaded by the national recycling campaign Recycle Now, focuses on raising awareness and encouraging recycling across...
January
Recycle Week, Ntl. (UK): October 13-19 (es...
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Commencing in 2004, Recycle Now's Recycle Week is a campaign promoting the virtues of recycling. Not sure what can be recycled? Recycle Now has created this handy directory of what can and can't, and wha...
January
Fossil Day, Ntl.: October 15
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The film series Jurassic Park popularized paleontology, which is the science devoted to fossils. Fossils are the remains (bones) or impressions (molded into rock) of prehistoric animals, plants, and organ...
January
Hagfish Day, Ntl.: October 15
Daily
Hagfish aren't exactly pretty, and they're downright ugly and look like something out of an Alien movie. But what they do is critical to the ocean ecosystem. Like snails, they ooze slime everywhere as the...
January
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