World Meteorological Day 2026

• Every year, March 23 is observed as World Meteorological Day.

• World Meteorological Day is celebrated to commemorate the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization on March 23, 1950.

• The theme for World Meteorological Day 2026 is "Observations Today, Protection Tomorrow."

• The themes selected for World Meteorological Day reflect contemporary issues related to weather, climate, or water.

• The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is responsible for promoting international cooperation in atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology, and geophysics.