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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- world day
- Country
- Internationality
- Main subject
- bee
- Official website
- www.un.org/ru/observances/bee-day
- Image
- World Bee Day Celebration in Breznica, Slovenia.jpg
- Organizer
- United Nations
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- Commons category
- World Bee Day
- day in year for periodic occurrence
- May 20
- hashtag
- WorldBeeDay2022
- inception
- 2017-12-20
- described at URL
- daccess-ods.un.org/tmp/1387008.57758522.html
- native label
- World Bee Day
- start time
- 2018-00-00
- significant person
- Anton Janša
- commemorates
- bee
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Encyclopedic overview
2018 World Bee Day Celebration in Breznica, Slovenia World Bee Day is celebrated on 20 May. On this day Anton Janša, the pioneer of beekeeping, was baptized in 1734.
The purpose of the international day is to acknowledge the role of bees and other pollinators for the ecosystem.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “World Bee Day” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.