Water Almanac

Days to Recognize & Celebrate Water

If you are interested in integrating Dear Body of Water into events, classes, activities, or otherwise wish to grow water-conscious efforts in conjunction with national and international initiatives around WATER, here are some dates for 2025 (updated annually).

These are ONLY A FEW to help you get started! 

(Dates change year-to-year; check to confirm this year before planning an event.)

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January 26: World Environmental Education Day

February 14: Valentine’s Day (e.g., Write Love Letters to Dear Bodies of Water)

March 22: World Water Day

April 6-12: Water Week

April 22: Earth Day

May 17: National River Cleanup Day

June 5: World Environment Day

June 8: World Oceans Day

July: Lakes Appreciation Month

August 24-28: World Water Week

September 18: World Water Monitoring Day

October 14: Indigenous Peoples Day (e.g., Water Back Movement)

October: Imagine A Day Without Water

November: Thanksgiving (Gratitude for Water)

December 10: International Human Rights Day

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