World Forest Day Date in India - When is World Forestry Day Celebrated Every Year

World Forestry Day or International Day of Forests or World Forest Day is celebrated worldwide every year on 21st of March at the international level in order to increase the public awareness among communities about the values, significance and contributions of the forests to balance the life cycle on the earth.

World Forest Day Date : 21 March

World Forest Day 2018 Date : 21 March 2018, Wednesday

The World Forest Day brings together participants from a diverse range of forest stakeholders, academics and decision makers from around the world, to discuss key issues that discuss about forests and issues related to it.

History of World Forestry Day :

The World Forestry Day was established in the year 1971 at the 23rd General Assembly of European Confederation of Agriculture. And it was decided to be celebrated as an annual event celebration on 21st of March by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.

When is World Forest Day?

World Forest Day - World Forestry Day is on - 21st March

Forests have been integral part of human life. The result of the loss of green canopy is obvious to all. It is to create awareness among people and to initiate steps to prevent this descending trend that is celebrated round the world as a World Forest Day. World Forest Day gave information about the three key facets of forestry = Protection, Production & Recreation.

Many campaigns, rallies are organized on World Forest Day like tree planting, photo exhibition, drawing competitions for forest saving topic. Forest is the house of wild animals, food for wild vegetarian animals and many trees are used for human being various purposes.

Deforestation accounts for 12 to 20 percent of the global greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming, according to the UN.

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