About World Soil Day (WSD):
- It is held annually on 5 December as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable management of soil resources.
- In 2013, the United Nations General Assembly officially declared December 5 as World Soil Day, with the first celebration held in 2014.
- WSD 2025 Theme:
- “Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities,” shifting attention from rural farmlands to the often-overlooked soil beneath urban landscapes.