Special Event Dates
Earth Day and Earth Month are certainly the most popular times of year for our events. But if you're looking to host an event around a specific theme or day, there are a lot of great opportunities to promote reuse and sustainability throughout the entire year.
January
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Green New Years Resolution - January 1
February
March
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Campus Race to Zero Waste continues 8 weeks beginning in February
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Global Recycling Day - March 18
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World Water Day - March 22
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Earth Hour - Last Saturday in March
April
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Earth Month
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Earth Day - April 22
May
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Screen Free Week - First Monday for aweek
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National Learn About Composting Day - May 29
June
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World Environment Day - June 5
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World Oceans Day - June 8
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International T-Shirt Day - June 21
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National Upcycling Day - June 24
July
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National Clean Beaches Week - July 1-7
August
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National Thrift Shop Day - August 17
September
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National Clean Up Month - every third Saturday of every month
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National Clean Up Day - Third Saturday
October
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National Reuse Day - October 20
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Sustainability Day - Last Wednesday of October
November
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Buy Nothing Day - Day After Thanksgiving
December
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No specific observances, however holidays are a good time to promote handmade gifts from upcycled materials, wrapping gifts in reusable materials, etc.