14th Annual World Wetlands Day at the University of Waterloo
About World Wetlands Day
World Wetlands Day (WWD) is celebrated each year on February 2nd, which marks the day when the Convention on Wetlands was adopted in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran. The Convention is an international government agreement acknowledging the importance of wetlands and plays a central role in the wise use and conservation of these critical ecosystems. To learn more about the Convention, visit: www.ramsar.org
World Wetlands Day 2026 Registration
The University of Waterloo’s WWD event will be held in person on campus on Monday, February 2nd, 2026, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm EST.
The event will consist of a poster session and reception followed by a distinguished lecture by Dr. Sarah Finkelstein.
Registration for World Wetlands Day 2026 is open! Click here to register.