Earth Day

Earthrise taken on December 24 1968 by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders NASA
Earthrise taken on December 24 1968 by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders NASA
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Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network) including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme for 2024 is “Planet vs. Plastics.” 2025 will be the 55th anniversary of Earth Day.