Every year, National Reptile Awareness Day is observed on October 21. Godzilla Reptar. Yoshi. The Geico Gecko are two lizards that always live around your back porch. This day aims to educate and raise awareness of threats to the natural habitats.
National Reptile Awareness Day – History
The history is associated with hundreds of millions of years back. In 1966, the first Endangered Species Act was passed to raise awareness as the needs and threats facing reptiles (or any animal, for that matter) started to make their way into our cultural mainstream.
Environmental Defense Fund made their historical efforts to ban DDT from usage in the United States in 1967.
National Reptile Awareness Day – Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | October 21 | Saturday |
| 2024 | October 21 | Monday |
| 2025 | October 21 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | October 21 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | October 21 | Thursda |
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