First Day of Autumn Fall Equinox-day when night and day are of equal length. September (9/22/08, 9/22/09, 9/23/10, 9/23/11, 9/22/12, 9/22/13, 9/23/14, 9/23/15, 9/22/16, 9/22/17, 9/23/18, 9/23/19, 9/22/20). 1  Autumnal Equinox. 2  Fall Equinox. 3  Earth's Seasons.
Earth Day Flag created by John McConnell. Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22, on which day events worldwide are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection.hile this April 22 Earth Day was focused on the United States, an organization launched by Denis Hayes, who was the original national coordinator in 1970, took it international in 1990 and organized events in 141 nations.
The movement was sanctioned in April 1970 with a nationwide quasi-holiday, the first Earth Day.. New organizations formed to rally the masses: Friends of the Earth (1969), the Natural Resources Defense Council (1970), and Canadian-born Greenpeace (1971).