Earth Hour Day

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2023 Date	25 March 2023

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Earth Hour Day in 2023

Saturday, 25 Mar

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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 -

Updated 05:23

Assam | On the occasion of Earth Hour CM Himanta Biswa Sarma switched off the lights in his office Janata Bhawan. https://t.co/ISkZ9tqL21
— ANI (@ANI) March 25, 2023

Earth Hour https://t.co/MiB8dkp09S
— RVCJ Media (@RVCJ_FB) March 25, 2023

Let's make our #planet a livable place for all creatures and future generations. Today on Earth Hour at 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm, let's join for a safer and better environment for our people and planet. Switch off your lights for 60 minutes and let us all do our part to fight against… https://t.co/mgJZAR7ZKn https://t.co/OopcqEtwjF
— Narottam Sahoo (@narottamsahoo) March 25, 2023

Earth Hour Day Facts & Quotes

The theme for Earth Hour Day in 2023 was Invest in Our Planet.
Earth Hour Day in 2022 was on Saturday, March 26th from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM EST.
In 2021, people from 192 different countries and territories participated in Earth Hour Day.
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

In the News and Trending for Earth Hour Day

Updated 05:23 #JustIn: Join Earth Hour tonight

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Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik spreads the message of Earth Hour using his sustainable sand art

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Tata Power saves 80 MW power during Earth Hour on Saturday | Mumbai News - Times of India

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Earth Hour Movement: BSES urges customers to switch off lights for an hour tonight

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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.