World Soil Day | 5 December

List of events


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Rome (Italy), 05/12/2025

The World Soil Day (WSD) celebrates soils and raises awareness of their importance for sustainable agrifood systems, climate action, biodiversity, and human well-being.

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Shenzhen (China), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Collectively focusing on the importance of soil, this text details the 2025 World Soil Day campaign under the theme "Healthy soils for a healthy city". It first elucidates that healthy soil is the foundation of life; however, extensive impermeable paving (hardening) in cities is weakening soil's "superpowers" of infiltration, water storage, and temperature regulation, thereby triggering environ...

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Maragheh (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Cultivation of an innovation base in drylands on the occasion of World Soil Day 2025 with the aim of preserving soil and preventing soil erosion, with the presence of the director and experts of the Maragheh Agricultural Jihad Management

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هرسين (ایران), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

A painting competition on the topic of World Soil Day was held at the Nabi Akram Library in the city of Harsin, with the participation of students from the city's schools. At the end, prizes were awarded to the top winners.

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Khalifeh Kandi-ye Hatam (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Holding a workshop about avoiding excessive use of chemical fertilizers in farms and gardens to prevent water pollution in khalifeh kandi-ye hatam village.

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Maragheh (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Sustainable soil management is a natural priority for the agricultural sector through conservation tillage practices.

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Ramshir (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

A brainstorming session on the occasion of World Soil Day was held with the participation of women from Ramshir County in Hasina Noor-Al-Mahdi with the aim of promoting a culture of soil protection and strengthening the role of women in sustainable agriculture. The experts present explained the messages of World Soil Day, the role of rural women in protecting soil resources, reducing erosion an...

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Susangerd (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Farmers educated by experts and specialists on the importance of soil health on the occasion of World Soil Day

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05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

This community workshop, held following World Soil Day 2025, addresses the critical threat of illegal construction and land-use change on the fertile agricultural soils of Charuymaq County. Aligned with the FAO theme "Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities," we focus on how urban encroachment destroys the very foundation of food security and urban resilience. **Objectives:** - Raise awareness about ...

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Maragheh (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Holding an environmental health promotion course through waste collection in the region's pastures and lands in order to protect the environment through cooperation between all units involved in this matter.

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Dublin (Ireland), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

A conference in celebration of World Soil Day 2025

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Vale da Pinta (Portugal), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Grazing plays a valuable role in viticulture, particularly in vineyards with poorer soils and low organic matter. By integrating sheep or other grazing animals into vineyard management, growers can naturally control vegetation, reduce the need for mechanical mowing, and stimulate soil biological activity. The presence of grazing animals enhances nutrient cycling through manure deposition, which...

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Fanuj (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

A local indigenous educational game was held to familiarize children with soil, with the participation of a number of students from Magoun village.

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ترک (ایران), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Implementation of a model farm of safflower waiting cultivation during Soil Week with the aim of pollution sustainability and restoration of dryland soils

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Santa Maria (Brasil), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Lecture and discussion about urban soils and climate change

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Kelowna (Canada), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Friday December 5th drop in event 10AM - 12 PM, Soil is alive, and on World Soil Day, we’re celebrating that living ecosystem in a way you can actually see! Join Chickpeace Refillery and The Box of Life for a hands-on exploration of the microscopic world that keeps our planet thriving. Melissa Rodgers, soon-to-be Certified Soil Food Web Lab Technician, will be on-site at Chickpeace (103-1851...

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Arak (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

The Director General of Environmental Protection of Markazi Province warned at the World Soil Day meeting, emphasizing the slogan "Healthy Soil, Healthy City", that the pollution of this vital resource threatens people's health and food security. 🔹Referring to the hidden nature of soil pollution, he stated that the most important threat factors are erosion and pollution from industrial waste a...

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05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Holding a farm day on the principles of planting seedlings and improving the quality and fertility of soil in celebration of Soil Week with the aim of raising awareness among farmers in the Ghare-Bolagh Plain of Jolfa County

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Ramshir (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Message from the leading farmer and exemplary national wheat farmer, Abdul Ali Pirro of Ramshir County, on the occasion of World Soil Day in the village of Boyardeh

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Fanuj (Iran), 05/12/2025 - 05/12/2025

Indigenous-local games with the environment were played using soil with the participation of students.