The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21
March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day celebrates
and raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests. On each
International Day of Forests, countries are encouraged to undertake
local, national and international efforts to organize activities
involving forests and trees, such as tree planting campaigns. The theme
for each International Day of Forests is chosen by the Collaborative Partnership on Forests. The theme for 2017 is Forests and Energy.
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012.
