Earth Day
annual event on April 22
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Summary
Earth Day is a recurring event[1]. It ranks in the top 0.95% of recurring event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,192 views/month, #10 of 1,055).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: world day[3]
- Founder: Gaylord Nelson[4]
- Named after: Earth[5]
- Commons category: Earth Day[6]
- Said to be the same as: International Mother Earth Day[7]
- Inception: 1969[8]
- Organizer: Earth Day Network[9]
- Day in year for periodic occurrence: April 22[10]
- Official website: https://earthday.de[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Earth Day[12]
- Main subject: environmental protection[13], Earth[14]
- Commons gallery: Earth Day[15]
- Described at URL: https://documents.un.org/symbol-explorer?s=A/RES/63/278&i=A/RES/63/278_0122158[16]
- Official name: Día Internacional de la Madre Tierra[17], International Mother Earth Day[18], Journée internationale de la Terre nourricière[19], Dzień Ziemi[20], Международный день Матери-Земли[21], 国际地球母亲日[22], اليوم الدولي لأمنا الأرض[23]
- Motto text: The Face of Climate Change[24], Trees for the Earth[25], Protect Our Species[26], Restore our Earth[27], Invest In Our Planet[28], Planet vs. Plastics[29], Our Power, Our Planet[30]
- Different from: Land Day[31]
- Hashtag: EarthDay[32]
Why It Matters
Earth Day has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]