World Pangolin Day 2025

World Pangolin Day, which occurs annually on the third Saturday of February, will be observed on February 15, 2025. This significant day focuses on raising awareness about pangolins, the most trafficked mammals in the world. These remarkable, scaly creatures are facing serious threats from illegal wildlife trade, habitat destruction, and the high demand for their scales and meat. On this day, conservationists and animal advocates worldwide come together to educate others, support conservation efforts, and call for stronger protective laws.

Significance of World Pangolin Day

• Aims to spread awareness about the declining pangolin population.
• Highlights the illegal trade and poaching threats to pangolins.
• Encourages global conservation efforts to protect these mammals.
• Educates people on the ecological role of pangolins in controlling insect populations.