December 14th, 2021
Monkey Day serves to shed light on simians, as well as non-human primates like apes, lemurs and tarsiers. Monkeys come in many species and range in sizes from mere ounces to many pounds. They can have interesting personalities and great intelligence.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_Day
Monkey Day provides an opportunity to promote animal welfare, and also serves to springboard school science or geography lessons regarding monkeys and where they live.