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World Meteorological Day is Coming on 23March every Year.
About World Meteorological Day
Every year, on 23 March, the World Meteorological Organization, its 191 Members and the worldwide meteorological community celebrate World Meteorological Day around a chosen theme. This day commemorates the entry into force, on that date in 1950, of the WMO Convention creating the Organization. Subsequently, in 1951, WMO was designated a specialized agency of the United Nations System.
Various events as conferences, symposium and exhibitions for meteorological professionals, community leaders and the general public are held on the World Meteorological Day.
This year, the theme for the World Meteorological is “Watching the weather to protect life and property”.
World Meteorological Day marks the presentation of awards for meteorological research like, the International Meteorological Organization Prize, Professor Dr. Vilho Väisälä Award and the Norbert Gerbier-Mumm International Award.
Many countries issue postage stamps or special postage stamp cancellation marks to celebrate World Meteorological Day. These stamps bear the theme of the event or a country’s meteorology achievements.
