World Migratory Bird Day: 12 October

World Migratory Bird Day is observed on 12 October every year. It is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats.

It has a global outreach and is an effective tool to help raise global awareness of the threats faced by migratory birds.

Theme for 2019: Protect Birds: Be the Solution to Plastic Pollution!