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It's official - National Tree Day is Wednesday, September 26, 2012!

National Sponsors Announced

Tree Canada announces that Majesta, Nissan and TELUS are the proud National Sponsors of  National Tree Day 2012.

Members of the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) will seek to educate students and the public about the environmental benefits of trees through planting events at schools in member's local communities. Stay tuned for more information.

What is National Tree Day?

National Tree Day will serve as a celebration for all Canadians to appreciate the great benefits that trees provide us - clean air, wildlife habitat, reducing energy demand and connecting with nature.

When is National Tree Day?

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 is National Tree Day.

On March 2, 2011 a private members motion to declare the Wednesday of National Forest Week, National Tree Day, received consent from the House of Commons. The motion was presented  by Royal Galipeau, M.P., at the urging of Tree Canada.

Over 150 events took place on National Tree Day on September 21, 2011. Review them here.

Where will National Tree Day take place?

Wherever you live! National Tree Day is the celebration of trees and forests in your town, city, and  neighbourhoods across Canada. Check out our event listings or register your own event.