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Arbor Day ( from the Latin arbor, meaning tree ) is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees.
The first Arbor Day was held on April 10, 1872 and an estimated one million trees were planted that day.
Birdsey Northrop of Connecticut was responsible for globalizing it when he visited Japan in 1883 and delivered his Arbor Day and Village Improvement message.
In that same year, the American Forestry Association made Northrop the Chairman of the committee to campaign for Arbor Day nationwide.
He also brought his enthusiasm for Arbor Day to Australia, Canada and Europe.
On April 15, 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt issued an Arbor Day Proclamation to the School Children of the United States about the importance of trees and that forestry deserves to be taught in our schools.
Arbor Day reached its height of popularity on its 125th anniversary in 1997, when David J. Wright, noticed that a Nebraska nonprofit organization called the National Arbor Day Foundation had taken the name of the holiday and commercialized it for their own use as a trademark for their publication " Arbor Day ," so he countered their efforts, launched a website, and trademarked it for " public use celebrations " and defended the matter in a federal district court in the United States to ensure it was judged as property of the public domain, the case was settled in October 1999.
Today anyone can use the term " Arbor Day " as well as hold their own Arbor Day celebration.
Many states have Arbor Day although only Victoria has Arbor Week, which was suggested by Premier Dick Hamer in the 1980s.
Arbor Day has been observed in Australia since 20 June 1889.
The Arbor Day ( Dia da Árvore ) is celebrated on September 21.

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Arbor Day (" Tag des Baumes ") is on April 25.
Since 1977, New Zealand has celebrated Arbor Day on June 5, which is also World Environment Day, prior to then Arbor Day, in New Zealand, was celebrated on August 4 – which is rather late in the year for tree planting in New Zealand hence the date change.
In Poland, Arbor Day is celebrated on October 10.
Ann Arbor is a city in the US state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County.
The city is also part of the larger Detroit – Ann Arbor – Flint, MI CSA.
Ann Arbor was founded in 1824, with one theory stating that it is named after the spouses of the city's founders and for the stands of trees in the area.
Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan, a world renowned institution of higher education.
Shaping Edwin ’ s ambitious journey in the world of the theater is his love of three women: the beautiful, strong-minded Julia Scarlet, whom he first meets in Ann Arbor ; the emotionally fragile and haunting Jessamy Lee, and the very private and mysterious leading lady Adelina Kane, idol of the American stage.
* 1874 – The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska.
* Earliest day on which National Arbor Day can fall, while April 30 is the latest ; celebrated on the last Friday in April.
The village is located at, west of Spring Arbor, Michigan.
Jackson is a city located along Interstate 94 in the south central area of the U. S. state of Michigan, about west of Ann Arbor and south of Lansing.
But very lately this evil came to exist among the Ottawas-so lately that the second case among the Ottawas of ' Arbor Croche ' is yet living in 1897.
Southeast is the community of Spring Arbor.
Spring Arbor University is located about six miles ( 10 km ) away, while Albion College is nine miles ( 14 km ) distant.
A note of caution is sounded by Martin A. Philbert, professor of toxicology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Freight rail service in Toledo is operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway, CSX Transportation, Canadian National Railway, Ann Arbor Railroad, and Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway.
Tecumseh is about SW of Detroit, south of Ann Arbor and north of Toledo, OH.

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The Executive Yuan approved Arbor Day in the spirit of Dr. Sun that year and has since been celebrated on March 12 for this purpose.
Its first Arbor Day was celebrated on 2004-10-08.
Since 1975, Niger has celebrated Arbor Day as part of its Independence Day: 3 August.
Arbor Day was celebrated from 1983 until 1999 in South Africa, when the national government extended it to National Arbor Week, which lasts from 1 – 7 September.
Combination of reforestation efforts ( e. g. Arbor day was celebrated as a national holiday starting in 1949 ) and policies designed to reduce use of firewood as a source of energy ( e. g. restriction of inflow of firewood into Seoul and other major cities starting in 1958 ) helped to spark a recovery in the 1950s.
In some parts of the country the day is still celebrated and has also been known as Shick Shack Day, Oak and Nettle Day or Arbor Tree Day.
Greytown is where Arbor Day was first celebrated in New Zealand ).
The main campus in Ann Arbor, an internationally recognized and celebrated center for education and research, is located just 35 miles west of the UM-Dearborn campus ; the other regional campus is in Flint.
* Oak Apple Day / Arbor Day-now abolished public holiday that is still celebrated in the village.

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The People's Republic of China celebrates Arbor Day on March 12, a day founded by Lin Daoyang, continue to use following the date of Arbor Day of Republic of China.
Japan celebrates a similarly themed Greenery Day, held on May 4. Although it has a similar theme to Arbor Day, its roots lay in celebration of the birthday of Emperor Hirohito.
New Zealand's first Arbor Day planting was in Greytown in the Wairarapa on 3 July 1890.
This vision bore fruit and schools in New Zealand have long planted native trees on Arbor Day.
Many of DOC's Arbor Day activities focus on ecological restoration projects using native plants to restore habitats that have been damaged or destroyed by humans or invasive pests and weeds.
Arbor Day ( Sikmogil, 식목일 ) was a public holiday in South Korea on April 5 until 2005.
#* recorded live in concert on November 10, 1968 at the Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, Michigan ; released as the b-side to " The Loner ," 1968
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