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Why do we celebrate World Turtle Day?
The Significance of World Turtle Day

Apparently, there are 300 kinds of turtles in the world, with 129 of them being endangered. That is the reason why World Turtle Day is celebrated internationally. People are reminded on this day how important it is to help turtles live and grow in their natural habitat.

World Turtles and Tortoises Day has been celebrated since 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue to draw people's attention to the existence of turtles and turtles and encourage humans to save threatened species. Wikipedia
Date: Monday, 23 May 2022

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