Penguin Awareness Day
When: Penguin Awareness Day: Always January 20
World Penguin Day: Always April 25th
About Penguin Awareness Day, and World Penguin Day:
Penguin Awareness Day, and World Penguin Day are great opportunities to learn about and appreciate one of the few natives of Antarctica.
On these days, spend a little time learning about them.... a pictorial book or internet site is fun.
You can also watch a documentary of these cute and popular, grounded birds.
These days are also a time to wear black and white---penguin colors.
However, wearing a tuxedo in their honor is optional.
It is also popular today to tell a penguin joke or two
Did you know?
Penguins are found in Antarctica, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Peru, the Falkland Islands, and the Galapagos Islands.
Elsewhere, they are only found in zoos.