World Meteorological Day was established in 1951 to commemorate the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization on 23 March 1950.
This organization announces a slogan for World Meteorological Day every year, and this day is celebrated in all member countries.
World Meteorological Day | |
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Significance | support for environmental protection |
Begins | 23 March 1961 |
Date | 23 March |
Next time | 23 March 2025 |
Frequency | annual |
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), an organization of the United Nations, was created on 23 March 1950 to replace the International Meteorological Organization. It began operations in 1951 to coordinate member nation in the fields of meteorology, operational hydrology, and Earth sciences for the security of their population. The first World Meteorological Day was held on 23 March 1961.
Under are a few of the themes of recent years:
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