When Is Arbor Day 2027. It wasn't until 1970 that the day was recognized on a national scale by president richard nixon. Learn about arbor day and its founder, julius sterling morton, and find activities to do.
It wasn’t until 1970 that the day was recognized on a national scale by president richard nixon. Arbor day became an official state holiday in nebraska in 1885 and was to be observed on april 22, in honor of morton’s birthday.