March 23rd, 1979

World Meteorological Day is a day dedicated to promoting awareness about the role of meteorology and climate science in understanding and addressing global challenges. The day commemorates the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and emphasizes the importance of accurate weather forecasting, climate research, and the impact of meteorological information on various sectors. Events include educational programs, workshops, and discussions that highlight the significance of meteorology in safeguarding lives, property, and the environment. World Meteorological Day encourages collaboration among meteorological institutions, scientists, and policymakers to advance the understanding of weather and climate patterns for the benefit of society.