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GEOGRAPHY AWARENESS WEEK [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Geographical Names
  • Toponymy
OBS

Geography Awareness Week is an annual celebration of geography and it is observed during the third week of November each year. It was launched in 1987 in the United States. Since then, organizations in a number of countries, including Canada, have joined in the movement to achieve a common objective: to promote geographic education.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Noms géographiques
  • Toponymie
OBS

La Semaine de la géographie [...] est fêtée chaque année pendant la troisième semaine de novembre.

Spanish

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