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    When is Earth Day celebrated?
    Question

    When is Earth Day celebrated?

    A.

    4 April

    B.

    16 February

    C.

    22 April

    D.

    17 September

    Correct option is C

    The correct answer is (c) 22 April

    Explanation:


    Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22 to promote environmental awareness and protection. It was first observed in 1970, initiated by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson, and has since become a global movement involving millions of people in activities like tree planting, clean-up drives, and conservation efforts.

    Information Booster:
    • Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970.
    • It aims to raise awareness about climate change, pollution, and environmental protection.
    • The Earth Day Network coordinates events in more than 190 countries.
    • The Paris Agreement on Climate Change was signed on Earth Day 2016.
    • The theme for Earth Day changes every year, focusing on different environmental issues.
    Additional Information:
    • 4 April – No major environmental event is observed on this date.
    • 16 February – Known for Kyoto Protocol (1997) coming into effect in 2005, an agreement to reduce greenhouse gases.
    • 17 September – Observed as World Patient Safety Day.

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