Auckland Palace’s Walled Garden Becomes Hive of Activity

Auckland Palace’s Walled Garden becomes hive of activity

To mark World Bee Day, 20th May, The Auckland Project has installed a new apiary in the historic 17th-century Walled Garden at Auckland Palace to celebrate the vital role of bees in biodiversity.

World Day of Bees 2025: May 20 was proclaimed World Day of Bees at the United Nations General Assembly (UN) in 2017. This was possible thanks to the efforts and efforts of the Government of Slovenia and the support of Apimondia (the International Federation of Apiculture Associations). That it was the country of Slovenia that proposed the celebration of this day is not a coincidence. In this country beekeeping is a means of life and its beekeepi…

World Bee Day is celebrated on May 20th.

The festival includes a series of interactive events and educational experiences that highlight the importance of bees and their vital role in ecosystems, in an atmosphere that enriches family tourism and promotes environmental awareness. The festival includes live story-telling sessions, art workshops on the construction of beehouses and the design of environmentally friendly works, direct honey-mining presentations, and educational and recreat…

World Bee Day 2025 in Italy

Celebrating World Bee Day 2025 in Italy: A Tribute to Pollinators and Biodiversity Every year on 20 May, Italy joins the global community in celebrating World Bee Day, an occasion established by the United Nations in 2017 to raise awareness about the vital role of bees and other pollinators in our ecosystems and food systems. In 2025, the theme “Bee inspired by nature to nourish us all” underscores the importance of sustainable agricultural prac…

In 2017, the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) proclaimed this date as World Bee Day, with the purpose of raising awareness among the international community about the important role bees play in the ecological preservation of our planet. The date of this celebration was chosen because, on May 20 coincides with the anniversary of the birth of Anton Janša who, in the 18th century, pioneered modern beekeeping in his native Slovenia. Janš…