National Weed Appreciation Day for the year 2023 is celebrated/observed on Tuesday, March 28th. There are until the next observance.

Did you know that March 28th is National Weed Appreciation Day? Why should we value weeds, you may wonder? because some weeds are truly good for us and our environment. They serve as healthy foods and herbs, and some of them have therapeutic properties. So, on this day, go out in your garden and thank those weeds for the advantages they give.

📆 When is National Weed Appreciation Day?

This year, National Weed Appreciation Day is on March 28th. It is the 4th Tuesday in March; in 2024, it is on Thursday.

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📜 History of National Weed Appreciation Day

Chickweed is another prevalent weed that many people dislike to the point of violence. This amazing plant has several kinds. The most prevalent chickweed is European in origin. The plant is high in minerals such as copper and iron, as well as vitamins A, B, and C. The ancient Greeks used chickweed as a healthy eating green for centuries. In ancient Ireland, it was also widely eaten.

Some weeds blossom wonderfully; some are even delicious; and some function as soil fertilizer. Even though no one knows where National Weed Appreciation Day came from, the message is clear: love them and try to find out what they can do for you instead of just pulling them out.

☑️ National Weed Appreciation Day facts

Things to do on National Weed Appreciation Day

Explore the benefits
Use this day to learn about the benefits that weeds bring to us and our planet. Go out into your garden, grab your phone, and look up the weeds that are growing there. We’re confident you’ll find lots of interesting facts about what’s growing in your yard!

Appreciate the weeds growing in your garden
The day serves as a reminder to value weeds. So simply stepping into your garden and gazing at your yard will be enough. Perhaps what you thought was a bothersome weed is actually a delightful new surprise thriving on your lawn. So embrace your haphazard blossoms!

Share the knowledge
When knowledge is shared, it grows in a variety of ways! Use the hashtag #WeedAppreciationDay on social media to share what you know about marijuana and teach others.

📅 National Weed Appreciation Day Observances

YEAR DATE DAY
2022 March 28 Monday
2023 March 28 Tuesday
2024 March 28 Thursday
2025 March 28 Friday
2026 March 28 Saturday

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