National Bird Day
Mon, 05 Jan
|Global Event
Celebrate the wings of freedom with National Bird Day! On January 5, honour our feathered friends with birdwatching, nature crafts, and conservation actions. Connect with the sky’s guardians and protect their habitats.
Time & Location
05 Jan 2026, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Global Event
About the event
What is National Bird Day?
National Bird Day falls on January 5, 2026, a day dedicated to celebrating birds and raising awareness about their conservation. Established to highlight the importance of protecting avian species and their habitats, this event encourages appreciation of birds’ beauty, songs, and ecological roles. In January, when winter grips the Northern Hemisphere and summer thrives in the Southern Hemisphere, it’s a perfect time to observe birds’ resilience and diversity, from migratory flocks to resident species.
This day invites us to connect with nature through birdwatching, learning, and advocacy, fostering a deeper bond with the natural world and its winged inhabitants.
The Significance of National Bird Day:
Biodiversity Champions: Birds are vital to ecosystems, aiding pollination, seed dispersal, and pest control, symbolizing nature’s balance.
Conservation Call: The day raises awareness about threats like habitat loss, climate change, and captivity, urging action to protect birds.