Arbor Day
Arbor Day (or Arbour Day in some countries) is a secular day of observance in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant trees. Today, many countries observe such a holiday. Though usually observed in the spring, the date varies, depending on climate and suitable planting season.
Arbor Day Arbour Day | |
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Volunteers planting a tree for Arbor Day (Rochester, Minnesota, 2009) | |
Observed by | Multiple countries |
Type | Cultural |
Significance | A holiday celebrating trees |
Celebrations | Planting, caring for and climbing trees, educating about the importance of trees |
Frequency | Annual |
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