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World Consumer Rights Day is celebrated on 15 March.

Celebrated with the aim to create global awareness about the rights and needs of consumers.

First celebrated in 1983.

Theme 2025: a just transition to sustainable lifestyles

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Every year December 5 is celebrated as World Soil Day across the world since 2014

Purpose: to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil.

Theme 2024: Caring for Soils: Measure, Monitor, Manage 

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World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4.

Theme 2023: Great or Small, Love Them All

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World Water Day is on 22 March every year.

It is an annual United Nations Observance, started in 1993

Purpose: the importance of freshwater

Theme 2021: 'Valuing Water'.

Theme 2022: "Groundwater, making the invisible visible”.

Theme 2023: Accelerating Change

Theme 2024: Water for peace

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World Water Monitoring Day is observed on September 18.

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Every Year, World Oceans Day is celebrated on June 8.

Theme 2021: ‘The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods

Theme 2022: Revitalisation: Collective Action for the Ocean

Theme 2023: Planet Ocean: The Tides are Changing 

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Every Year, World Oceans Day is celebrated on June 8.

Theme 2021: ‘The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods

Theme 2022: Revitalisation: Collective Action for the Ocean

Theme 2023: Planet Ocean: The Tides are Changing 

Theme 2024: Awaken New Depth

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World Mountains Day is celebrated on 11 December every year.

Theme 2020: protecting mountain biodiversity

Theme 2021: Sustainable Mountain Tourism

Theme 2022: Women Move Mountains

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Every year December 5 is celebrated as World Soil Day across the world since 2014

Theme 2020: Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity

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• World River Day is observed on fourth Sunday of September to raise awareness regarding water bodies and to promote their conservation.
• Theme 2022: The importance of Rivers to Biodiversity 
  
• Theme 2023: Recognising the importance of transboundary river cooperation
• Theme 2024: Waterways of Life