World Wetlands Day
Theme for 2025:
Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future
Wetlands are land areas that are saturated or flooded with water either permanently or seasonally.
Inland wetlands: Marshes, lakes, rivers, floodplains, peatlands and swamps
Coastal wetlands: Saltwater marshes, estuaries, mangroves, lagoons and coral reefs
Human-made wetlands: Fish ponds, rice paddies and salt pans
Posters and infographics available on the website.