GGN Calendar of Meetings & Events 2025 - 0/2025
JANUARY
22-26 January 2025: International Tourism Fair FITUR in Madrid
28 January 2025: GGN Advisory Committee Meeting 1/2025
FEBRUARY
14 February 2025: GGN Workshop on SDG’s - On Line GGN WG SDG’s
25th February 2025: GGN Workshop on Geopark Gastronomy – On Line / GGN WG Gastronomy
MARCH
4 March 2025: GGN 148th Executive Board Meeting at the UNESCO HQ in Paris
10th Anniversary of IGGP - Celebration
5-6 March 2025: 51st European Geoparks Network Coordination Committee Meeting, Paris
10th Anniversary of IGGP - Celebration
21 March 2025: International Day of Forests
22 March 2025: World Water Day
24 March 2025: APGN Workshop on SDG’s - On Line
26 March 2025: GEOLAG Workshop on SDG’s - On Line
28 March 2025: EGN Workshop on SDG’s - On Line
30 March 2025: International Day of Zero Waste
APRIL
8 April 2025: GGN Advisory Committee Meeting 2/2025 - On line
10 April 2025: GGN Workshop on Tourism - On line / GGN WG on Tourism
22 April 2025: International Mother Earth Day 2025
22-27 April 2025: APGN Week
30 April 2025: 2025 Annual General Assembly for Accounts
MAY
14 May 2025: GGN Workshop on Geohazards - On Line
18 May 2025: International Museum Day
25 May – 8 June 2025: EGN Week
JUNE
2 June 2025: GGN Advisory Committee Meeting 3/2025 - On line
5 June 2025: World Environment Day - New UNESCO Global Geoparks Welcome Digital Event
8 June 2025: World Oceans Day
20-29 June 2025: International Course on UNESCO Global Geoparks “UNESCO Global Geoparks and Sustainability” Lesvos Island UNESCO Global Geopark, Greece
JULY
7-11 July 2025: Summer University on UNESCO Global Geoparks (Portugal - Spain).
AUGUST
6 August 2025: GGN Advisory Committee Meeting 4/2025 - On line
9 August 2025: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
SEPTEMBER
11th International Conference on UNESCO Global Geoparks, Kütralkura UNESCO Global Geopark, Chile
5-6 September: UNESCO Global Geoparks Council Meeting
7th September (Sunday): Accreditation - Ice Breaking Party
UNESCO workshop on Glaciers
GGN ExB meeting
8th September (Monday): Conference Opening Ceremony
Geopark Fair Opening Ceremony
3rd GGN Film Festival Opening
Conference Sessions - Regional Geopark Network Meetings
9th September (Tuesday) : Conference Sessions
GGN ExB meeting
GGN Advisory Committee Meeting 5/2025
10th September (Wednesday) : Conference Sessions
GGN WG Thematic Workshop on SDG’s
GGN General Assembly and Elections
Gala dinner
11th September (Thursday) Field excursion
12th September (Friday) : Conference Sessions
GGN WG Thematic Workshops
Closing ceremony
17 September 2025: World Cleanup Day
September 2025: 52nd EGN CC meeting (online)
27 September 2025: International Tourism Day
OCTOBER
6 October 2025: International Geodiversity Day
13 October 2025: International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
9-15 October 2025: 9th International Course on UNESCO Global Geoparks, China University of Geosciences Beijing, Yunyang Geopark, Chongqing, China
NOVEMBER
28 November 2025: GGN Advisory Committee Meeting 6/2025
DECEMBER
5 December 2025: World Soil Day
11 December 2025: International Mountain Day