International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem
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International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem

Mangroves for life.

Today

When is International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem?

Every year on July 26.

Worldwide

What is International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem?

This day raises awareness of the importance of mangrove ecosystems as 'a unique, special and vulnerable ecosystem.' Mangroves cover a little over 150,000 km² of land surface globally and are a vital barrier protecting coastal communities from storm surges.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

Hashtags

  • #MangroveDay
  • #Mangroves
  • #CoastalProtection
  • #BlueCarbon

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