18-Sep-2024
World Bamboo Day
Miscellaneous
About
- Every year on 18th September.
- World Bamboo Day raises awareness about this fast-growing plant.
- The day also recognizes the importance of bamboo on a global scale.
About Bamboo
- It is a type of giant grass that is hard and hollow
- It is also the fastest growing land plant in the world.
- Certain species of bamboo grow 36 inches within 24 hours.
- This means that it grows about one inch every 40 minutes.
- The only thing that grows faster is giant sea kelp.
- It is the panda bear’s favorite food.
- Theme World Bamboo Day 2024: “Next Generation Bamboo: Solution, Innovation, and Design”.