Environmental Days In January 2027
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January does not have many days devoted to animals, however there are awareness days for birds, sqirrels and zebras.
The key environmental dates, awareness days, weeks, months and environmental events in January 2027.
Veganuary
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Date:1st to 31st January
Veganuary is a non-profit organisation that encourages people worldwide to try going vegan for January and beyond.
They advocate amove to a plant-based diet as a way of protecting the environment, preventing animal suffering, and improving the health of millions of people.
National Bird Day
Date: 5th January
National Bird Day is a US based day It also encourages the support of wild bird habitat conservation programs and captive bird rescue organizations and sanctuaries.
Houseplant Appreciation Day
Date: 10th January
The Gardener’s Network proclaimed 10th January Houseplant Appreciation Day to encourage us to give our houseplants a little more love in one of the darkest months of the year (in the northern hemisphere anyway - it's a US based site.)
Houseplants bring nature into our home and many even purify the air. They are also great for our mental health.
Red Squirrel Appreciation Day
Image Credit: Adrian Kirby via UK Squirrel Accord
Date: 21st Jan
This one-day event helps raise awareness of red squirrels and their conservation, and is an opportunity to celebrate their beauty.
International Zebra Day
Date: 31st January
International Zebra Day is a day to raise awareness of this amazing animal and the conservation issues that it faces.
Zebras are native to the African Savannah they are hunted for their unique pelts. The Grevy's zebra is considered endangered and is on the Red List of Threatened Species.
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