World Meteorological Day 2023

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World Meteorological Day


“The future of weather, climate, and water across generations” – theme of 2023 on 23rd March. 

Every year we celebrated the World Meteorological Day on 23rd March. It is observed on 23rd March every year to commemorate the establishment of the World Meteorological Organisation, which is a specialised agency formed by the United Nations. This organisation announces a slogan for World Meteorology Day every year, and this day is celebrated in all member countries. Its significance is to ‘support for environmental protection’, and it begun on 23rd March 1961. Nowadays, World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has made immense progress and helped the world to be a better place. The headquarter of this organisation is situated in Geneva, Switzerland.

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), an organisation of the United Nations, was created on 23rd March 1950 to replace the International Meteorological Organisation. It began operations in 1951 to coordinate member nation in the fields of meteorology, operational hydrology, and Earth sciences for the security of their population. The first World Meteorological Day was held on 23rd March 1961.

A few themes of recent years:

The future of weather, climate, and water across generations, 23rd March 2023.

Early Warning and Early Action, 23rd March 2022.

The Ocean, Our Climate and Weather, 23rd March 2021.

Climate and Water, 23rd March 2020.

Location: India, New York, USA, India

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