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International Day of Forests events around the world
Organize or join events celebrating forests: tree plantings, symposiums, art exhibitions, photo competitions or host a student debate.
Rome (Italy)
Celebrating the 2026 International Day of Forests and World Water Day
19/03/2026
Join FAO on Thursday 19 March from 11.00 (UTC+1) for a high-level livestreamed event to celebrate the International Day of Forests and World Water Day.
Roma (Italy)
Forests and economies: sustainable production and bioeconomy pathways
19/03/2026
Join FAO on Thursday 19 March at 14:15–15:45 (UTC+1) to discover why forests are vital for healthy economies.
Geneva (Switzerland)
Grown by nature
23/03/2026
Take a 360-degree journey through the wood-based revolution where wood is powering the future through the circular bioeconomy.
New York (United States)
Forests and economies: interconnections, challenges and opportunities
24/03/2026
The United Nations Forum on Forests Secretariat will host a panel discussion to explore how valuation, governance and finance can better reflect forests’...
Bangkok (Thailand)
Forests for Healthy Economies of Today and Tomorrow
20/03/2026
To mark this year’s International Day of Forests, the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific will host an online event on 20 March 2026. The webinar...
Laguna (Philippines)
Philippine Forestry Youth Summit 2026
20/03/2026 - 22/03/2026
The Association of Filipino Forestry Students – University of the Philippines Los Baños - will hold a three-day interactive event for students.
(United States)
Tree of Life Tectonic Flag by Selva Ozelli
19/02/2026 - 31/03/2026
The International Day of Forests is celebrated annually on March 21. For 2026, the theme is "Forests and Economies," which highlights the critical,...
Punjab (Pakistan)
Spring Tree Plantation 2026
21/03/2026
On 21st March, the Punjab Forest Department will officially commence Spring Plantation 2026, marking the beginning of an extensive afforestation effort...
Madrid (Spain)
Madrid, Spain: Día Internacional de los Bosques
20/03/2026 - 21/03/2026
Join the celebrations of the International Day of Forests 2026 in Madrid, Spain.
Bucharest (Romania)
Workshops: Focus to Green Eco Life - Forests' remedies
13/03/2026 - 21/03/2026
"Focus to Green Eco Life - Forests' remedies" are a series of three workshops for children aged 7-11. The workshops will be held on 13, 17 and 21 March...
Cali (Colombia)
Residencia de Co-creación de narrativas de Bosques Vivos, Comunidades Fuertes
20/03/2026 - 23/03/2026
Como parte de las actividades del proyecto Bosques Vivos, Comunidades Fuertes en el cual desde Hivos, conjuntamente con Noís Radio y Cambio Sostenible...
Pontevedra (Spain)
Forest Week 2026 - School of Forest Engineering, University of Vigo
23/03/2026 - 26/03/2026
Forest Week 2026 at the School of Forest Engineering...
Ponferrada (Spain)
Economies Born from the Forest: Value, Resilience, and Future
20/03/2026
This event is organized by the Escuela de Ingeniería Agraria y Forestal of the Universidad de León to celebrate the International Day of Forests. Elena...
Navsari (India)
Celebration of International Day of Forests by College of Forestry, Navsari, India
20/03/2026
The College of Forestry at Navsari Agricultural University will celebrate the International Day of Forests on 20–21 March 2026. The celebration will...
La Laguna (Mexico)
Mexico: Exploradores del bosque local
19/03/2026
Caminata a una área de bosque para identificar y clasificar plantas del ecosistema local en tres categorías — hierbas, arbustos y árboles — mediante...
Arcadia (United States)
CIEDM Nature-based watering & rewilding engagements at Arcadia Ecohome Microforest
20/03/2026 - 23/03/2026
The California Institute of Environmental Design & Management (CIEDM) are holding a four-day local event with small-group meetups to engage cleanups...
Murcia (Spain)
Spain: Caminos de diversidad y resiliencia
21/03/2026
A través de un recorrido por un tramo del sendero PR-MU 21 Veteranos 92, descubriremos la resiliencia del bosque en un contexto de cambio. Una experiencia...
Sierra de La Pila (Spain)
Spain: SCAPE-FOREST “El bosque invisible”
22/03/2026
En la Sierra de La Pila te espera una experiencia de escape al aire libre, tendrás que superar retos estratégicos y gestionar recursos forestales para...
Alhama de Murcia (Spain)
Spain: El bosque que nos sostiene: Bienestar y futuro
22/03/2026
Te invitamos a recorrer el entorno de El Berro para descubrir cómo los bosques sostienen nuestra vida y también nuestra economía. Reflexionaremos...
Cartagena (Spain)
Spain: Parque Regional Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila: ruta guiada secretos entre raíces
22/03/2026
Para desvelar los misterios del bosque, exploraremos los tesoros que esconde y la asombrosa red invisible que conecta raíces y criaturas en un delicado...
Nommern (Luxembourg)
Luxembourg: Festival des migrations, des cultures et de la citoyenneté
21/03/2026 - 22/03/2026
Retrouvez-nous au stand 232 (Hall 8), situé près de la scène (à droite lorsque vous la regardez), pour un moment de partage avec une jeunesse engagée...
Montserrado (Liberia)
Liberia: Zero Plastic Liberia celebrates International Day of Forests at Wuiki Farm, Careysbury
21/03/2026
Zero Plastic Liberia will be celebrating International Day of Forests at Wuiki Farm, Careysbury.
MDPI International Day of Forests Webinar 2026
19/03/2026
To commemorate the International Day of Forests 2026, MDPI is honored to host a special webinar dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness of the...
2026国际森林日：森林多价值评估与治理创新 | MDPI Seminar
19/03/2026
3月21日，我们迎来第14个国际森林日。今年联合国主题聚焦 “森林与经济” ，强调森林在推动可持续经济增长、减贫及实现可持续发展目标中的核心作用。从提供可再生材料到支撑绿色能源，森林治理正从单一保护转向多功能经营。如何科学评估其多元贡献，并通过制度创新实现生态产品价值转化，已成为全球共同关注的焦点。...
Ahmedabad (India)
Warri (Nigeria)
Puebla de San Miguel (Spain)
Spain: Sabinas sonoras - Ruta musical entre sabinas
22/03/2026
Ven a celebrar el Día de los bosques y atrévete a vivir una experiencia dónde la música dialoga con las sabinas, en el Sabinar de las Blancas, Bosque...
Castro Urdiales (Spain)
Celebración del Día Internacional de los Bosques 2026, Medio Ambiente
21/03/2026 - 22/03/2026
Con motivo del Día Internacional de los Bosques, el día 21 de Marzo, proclamado por la ONU en 2012, la Concejalía de Medio Ambiente del Ayuntamiento...
Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Round Table on the topic of the Forestry Development Strategy of the Republika Srpska
19/03/2026
On the occasion of the celebration of World Forest Day, the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska organized a Round Table on the topic...