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World Coconut Day 2026: 5 amazing facts you need to know

Nascimento Pinto

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By Nascimento Pinto
Published Sep 02, 2026

World Coconut Day

Every year, World Coconut Day 2026 is observed on September 2 to highlight the importance and uniqueness of the coconut palm across the globe

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Origin of the day

The day was started by the Asian and Pacific Coconut Community (APCC), now known as International Coconut Community, to promote coconut farming and consumption

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Theme for 2026

The theme for 2026 is "Coconuts in times of uncertainty: Securing Food, Energy and Livelihoods" to highlight its role amid climate change and shortages

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