Evolution Day(International observance)
Marks the anniversary of the publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species and celebrates evolutionary science.
Evolution Day commemorates the 1859 publication of Charles Darwin’s seminal work On the Origin of Species, which revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth. Observed annually on November 24, it honors the impact of evolutionary biology on science, education, and our worldview. Events range from lectures and museum exhibits to classroom discussions and social media campaigns. Evolution enthusiasts celebrate advances in genetics, paleontology, and natural history. The day fosters public appreciation for scientific inquiry and critical thinking. It also highlights ongoing research into biodiversity, adaptation, and conservation. By bridging past discoveries with future challenges, Evolution Day inspires curiosity about the natural world.
Evolution Day
International observance