Every year, Visit the Zoo Day is celebrated on December 27. The zoo stretches as far back as a couple of millennia. The word ‘zoo’ is the shortest and refers to a zoological park or garden. The zoo is home to species and functions as a protective shelter for the animals housed within them.
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Visit the Zoo Day – History
In 1793, The first ‘modern’ zoo was built in Paris, France. It aims to make people study animals, to better understand their anatomy and behavior, among other things. The city of London received its first modern zoo being opened in 1828. It was opened to the public in 1847.
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Visit the Zoo Day – Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 27 | Wednesday |
| 2024 | December 27 | Friday |
| 2025 | December 27 | Saturday |
| 2026 | December 27 | Sunday |
| 2027 | December 27 | Monday |
FAQ
When is National Zoo Lovers Day celebrated?
National Zoo Lovers Day is celebrated on April 8 every year.
Is it safe to visit the zoo?
Yes, zoos are perfectly safe to visit due to adhering to various sets of rules to ensure visitor safety.