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Welcome to the latest Fascination of Plants Day news and events! Embark on a global journey with us as events unfold worldwide in celebration of the international Fascination of Plants Day around May 18, 2024. Join us to amplify the buzz surrounding FoPD events in every country. Share the exciting details of your upcoming FoPD events here and across our vibrant social media channels. Send us the news of your upcoming FoPD events, and together, let us cultivate a worldwide fascination with the extraordinary beauty of plants!
🌿 Celebrating Plant Diversity Worldwide: North Macedonia Joins Fascination of Plants Day 2026
We’re thrilled to welcome North Macedonia to the Fascination of #PlantsDay2026 community! A special welcome to our National Coordinator Cvetanka Stojchevska from the Botanical Garden, Institute of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University. Cvetanka shares:“Plants are amazing living organisms, full of wonder and surprises. As a botanist, my mission […]
An Inspiring Plant Science Celebration Takes Root in Slovenia 🌿
We are delighted to warmly welcome Slovenia’s participation in Fascination of #PlantsDay2026 and sincerely thank our National Coordinator, Maruša Pompe Novak, for reaffirming Slovenia’s strong commitment to this important initiative. Slovenia has been actively involved in Fascination of Plants Day since 2012, continuously promoting the vital role of plant science in advancing biodiversity, sustainability, and […]
Fascination of Plants Day Expands to Angola
🌿We are delighted to announce that Fascination of Plants Day 2026 will officially welcome Angola to its growing global network! We warmly introduce our new National Coordinator, Guinaldo Pereira from the Agostinho Neto University (Faculty of Science), who will lead and promote Fascination of #PlantsDay2026 activities across Angola. Guinaldo shared: “It is a great honour […]
Botanical tour in the Ramón Rubial Botanical Garden of Barakaldo (Spain)
🌿 Discover the Ramón Rubial Botanical Garden in Barakaldo! Natur Gela – Nature Classroom, the Nature Classroom of the Ramón Rubial Botanical Garden, invites you to join a guided tour on 16 May. During this 90-minute visit, participants will explore some of the most representative and fascinating plant species of the Barakaldo Garden, discovering their […]
🌿 OneHealthMedPlants: Sustainable Use of Medicinal Plants for One Health
📍 Lusófona University, Campo Grande 376, Portugal 📢 18 of May, 2026 Organised by CBIOS – Lusófona University This scientific event highlights the role of medicinal plants within the One Health framework, connecting human, animal, and environmental health. The programme includes oral presentations and poster sessions showcasing current research on medicinal plants, phytochemistry, bioactivity, and […]
Let’s get to know the giant bamboo and collect the food shoots together – 18 April (Italy)
The organisation MADEINBAMBOO – Rete di Imprese invites you to a special event dedicated to the fascinating biology and unique characteristics of giant bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis, also known as Moso). The event will take place at a productive 2-hectare bamboo plantation in the municipality of Piobesi Torinese (Metropolitan City of Turin). Participants will enjoy an […]