World Water Day: Save Water, Save Life

  22nd March 2023

World Water Day is celebrated annually on March 22nd.

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The day was first observed in 1993 after it was recommended at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro in 1992.

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Each year, a new theme is chosen for World Water Day to raise awareness about different water-related issues.

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About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered in water, but only 2.5% of that is freshwater.

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Water is the only substance on Earth that can exist in three states of matter - solid, liquid, and gas.

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The average American household uses around 300 gallons(approx) of water per day.

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The world's largest waterfall, Angel Falls in Venezuela, is over 3,200 feet tall.

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