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Day of Trees

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Day of Trees is a observance in Colombia

Day of Trees in Colombia

Day of Trees in Colombia is celebrated on April 29 each year. This ecological day is dedicated to the protection and planting of trees, highlighting the importance of forests for the environment and human well-being.

History

The celebration was institutionalized by President Belisario Betancur through Resolution 76 of 1985, with the aim to create awareness about the deforestation problems in Colombia and the need to conserve forest resources.

Traditions

On this day, Colombians engage in various activities to honor trees:

  • Tree Planting: Schools, organizations, and communities come together to plant trees in urban and rural areas.
  • Educational Events: Workshops and seminars are held to educate people about the importance of conservation and reforestation.
  • Environmental Campaigns: Governmental agencies and NGOs run campaigns promoting sustainable practices.
  • Community Engagement: Local communities may organize clean-up events in forests or parks.

People from all walks of life participate in Day of Trees activities, contributing to a greener future for Colombia.

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