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When is Earth Day 2026?
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
There are 56 days left until Earth Day 2026.
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Date details for Earth Day 2026
- Day of week: Wednesday
- Full date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
- Days remaining: 56
- Weeks remaining: 8
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About Earth Day
Earth Day 2026 is on Wednesday, April 22nd. It is an annual event dedicated to environmental protection and sustainability awareness.
History & Significance
Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970, after a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California, inspired Senator Gaylord Nelson to organize a national day of environmental education. It is now observed in more than 190 countries.
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