International Red Panda Day - 16 September (third Saturday of September)

International Red Panda Day - 16 September (third Saturday of September)

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Category : Important Days Published on: September 21 2023

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  • International Red Panda Day (IRPD) is celebrated across the world on the third Saturday of September each year.
  • International Red Panda Day aims to raise awareness of the importance of red panda conservation and encourage people to take action to protect them.
  • IRPD 2022 took place on September 17, 2022, while IRPD 2024 will be celebrated on September 21, 2024.
  • Red pandas are found mainly in the mountainous forests of Nepal, India, Bhutan, China, and Myanmar.
  • Red Panda Network (RPN) was founded in 2007 and was founded by Brian Williams.
  • RPN is headquartered in Oregon, United States of America (USA).
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