India, Feb. 2 -- World Wetlands Day 2025 is being observed today under the theme 'Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future.'.

The day is observed every year to raise public awareness about the need to promote the conservation and restoration of wetlands while preventing the rapid decline of wetlands.

The United Nations had decided on 30th August 2021 to observe Wetlands Day worldwide on 2nd February of every year. It is also a day to commemorate the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands in Ramsar in 1971.

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