Looking for some inspiration for your December planning? Here are some sustainability themed awareness days that might be fun to dip or deep dive into.
Keep an eye on this blog towards the end of November / beginning of December for some corresponding awareness day activities and book reviews and more.
If you have any additional days to add; associated activities that have worked well for you or special requests, please leave a message in the comments below :)
DAYS | |
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03 | INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY: aims to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of peole with a disability. |
04 | WILDLIFE CONSERVATION DAY: celebrates and raises awareness of the worlds wildlife and plants. |
04 | INTERNATIONAL CHEETAH DAY: celebrating and raising awareness of the world's cheetahs. |
05 | WORLD SOIL DAY: celebrates soil and empowers and engages people to improve soil health. |
05 | INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY: raises awareness of the important role volunteers play in responding to the challenges of the world. |
10 | HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: awareness of the universal need for fundamental human rights to be protected. |
10 | INTERNATIONAL ANIMAL RIGHTS DAY: honours animals as sentient beings who deserve the same protection as people. |
11 | INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN DAY: opportunity to increase awareness of mountain ecosystems and call for solutions. |
14 | WORLD MONKEY DAY: (unofficial) an annual celebration of all things simian; a festival of primates. |
18 | INTERNATIONAL IMMIGRANTS DAY: recognises the important contributions of migrants and highlights the challenges they face. |
WEEK | |
4-10 | AUSTRALIAN COSTAL CARE WEEK: annual campaign geared towards actively restoring, enhancing and protecting the coastline. |
CULTURAL OBSERVATIONS | |
7-15 | HANNUKAH - Jewish festival of lights comemorating the reclaiming of the holy temple. |
25 | CHRISTMAS DAY - Christian observation celebrating the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. |
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