Forest worker's day
September 21, Sunday

History of the holiday
The holiday was established to recognize the important contribution of forestry specialists to the conservation and rational use of natural resources. Forests play a key role in ecology, the economy, and the provision of wood and other processed products for the population. The initiative of the holiday aims to draw attention to the work of forest workers and to promote a culture of care for natural resources.
Goals and objectives
* Recognize the achievements of forestry and forestry industry specialists.
* Increase public awareness of the importance of forests for ecology and the economy.
* Support the professional community and facilitate the exchange of experience among industry specialists.
* Stimulate interest in the profession among young people and promote careful treatment of forest resources.
How it is celebrated
On this day, professional conferences, seminars, and exhibitions are held to showcase achievements in forestry and wood processing. Specialists receive awards for contributions to forest protection, the rational use of wood, and the implementation of innovative technologies. Excursions and educational events for the general public are organized to raise ecological awareness and promote the profession. In some regions, ceremonial events, sports competitions, and meetings of industry veterans are held to honor the contribution of all forestry sector workers.
Forest worker's day in other years
- 2022 September 18, Sunday
- 2023 September 17, Sunday
- 2024 September 15, Sunday
- 2026 September 20, Sunday