- World Soil Day is observed annually on December 5 to highlight the value of healthy soil and to promote the sustainable management of soil resources.
- 2022 theme: Soils: Where food begins
- In 2002, the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) has proposed to celebrate Soil Day.
- In June 2013, the FAO Conference endorsed the day and requested UN to adopt the day.
- This day was officially adopted by UNGA and December 5, 2014 celebrated as the first World Soil Day.
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World Soil Day 2022
