Earth Hour Day

Earth Hour Day Quick Facts - US

Hashtags	#EarthHour, #EarthHour2121, #Connect2Earth
Related Hashtags	#CONNECT2EARTH, #Switchfornature
2021 Date	March 27, 2021

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Earth Hour Day in 2021

Saturday, Mar 27

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Earth Hour Day History

Earth Hour Day seeks to raise awareness about climate change by encouraging people around the world to switch off their lights. This day aims to call attention to climate change and its harmful effects. It hopes to protect nature by eliminating and reducing the loss of biodiversity.

Earth Hour Day was established in 2007 by the World Wildlife Fund. It is observed annually on the last Saturday of March.

Top Tweets for Earth Hour Day -

Lights out for Earth Hour tonight at 8.30pm 💚🌍. Time to tell a spooky story by candle light 👻 or go stargazing instead🌟🌕 https://t.co/ZmbBMOs2F9
— Freelance Ranger (@FreelanceRanger) March 27, 2021

Earth Hour is more than just an Hour for the planet - it's a movement for our future. Join in by turning off all household lights and electronics at 8:30 pm for an hour. You can even follow @earthhourofficial to bring attention to the issues facing our planet! https://t.co/t1jvvi3Ckl
— Wildlife Tree (@wildlifetree) March 28, 2021

#EarthHour reminds us every year that even small steps to reduce our footprint can add up to make a big difference. 🌍 Today, Earth Hour is travelling around the globe, uniting millions of people. Switch off tonight at 8:30pm when it reaches the UK! #EarthHourUK https://t.co/LnL5Im515S
— WWF UK 🌏 (@wwf_uk) March 27, 2021

In the News and Trending for Earth Hour Day

Updated 21:28PM Lee encourages people to turn lights off from 8:30-9:30pm in support of Earth Hour

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Earth Hour 2021: Here's what you need to know

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The world to observe Earth Hour from 20:30

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Global landmarks turn off the lights to mark annual Earth Hour

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Earth Hour Day Facts & Quotes

Earth Hour Day in 2021 was on Saturday, March 27th from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM EST.
In 2021, people from 192 different countries and territories participated in Earth Hour Day.
According to earthhour.org, nature provides us with food, water, clean air, and other services worth an estimated $125 trillion a year.
The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity… that’s all there is. That’s the whole economy. That’s where all the economic activity and jobs come from. These biological systems are the sustaining wealth of the world - Bill Vaughan
If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either - Joseph Wood Krutch

Earth Hour Day Top Events and Things to Do

Gather your friends for a candlelight workout and burn some calories along with those candles. In your down time, think on ways you can bring your commitment to climate action beyond Earth Hour.
Hundreds of the world’s most iconic landmarks, from the Empire State Building, to the Eiffel Tower and the Sydney Opera House participate in Earth Hour. This year, take a walk around your town or city and try to see which buildings switched off their lights for the planet.
March 25 is as good a day as any to make a resolution to reduce your carbon footprint. Turn off the lights when leaving the room for 15 minutes or more, or switch to e-billing to save paper.