• The International Day of Peace, also officially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September. It...
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    United Nations International Day of Peace, sometimes called World Peace Day, is observed annually on 21 September. It is dedicated to peace, and specifically...
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    Peace One Day is a non-profit organisation whose objective is to institutionalise the International Day of Peace. It was founded in 1999 by British documentary...
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  • resolutions on the importance of peace. Ban Ki-moon, U.N. Secretary-General, dedicated the International Day of Peace 2013 to peace education in an effort to...
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    Peace means societal friendship and harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. In a social sense, peace is commonly used to mean a lack of conflict...
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    Jeremy Gilley (category Members of the Order of the British Empire)
    (born 1969) is an English actor, filmmaker and founder of the nonprofit organisation Peace One Day. Born in 1969, Gilley spent his early years in Southampton...
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    day to honor the Earth and the concept of peace, to first be observed on March 21, 1970, the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere. This day...
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    national traditions and customs, any day of the year as United Nations Day for Women's Rights and International Peace". In common with most countries, March...
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    The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) is an annual celebration of the power of sport to drive social change, community development...
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    The International Day of Yoga is a day in recognition of Yoga, that is celebrated around the world annually on 21 June, following its adoption by the United...
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    are held at the opening of the United Nations General Assembly in September each year as well as on the International Day of Peace on September 21, when...
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  • force chair of the United Nations International Year for the Culture of Peace, coordinator of the Culture of Peace News Network Jane Addams (1860–1935)...
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    International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of labourers and the working...
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    October carried the cachet. International Day of Peace Gandhi Jayanti Mahatma Gandhi Nations, United. "International Day of Non-Violence". United Nations...
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  • greet ten people or more on that day as an expression of the importance of personal communication in preserving peace. The annual global event began to...
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    Nelson Mandela International Day (or Mandela Day) is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela, celebrated each year on 18 July, Mandela's...
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  • proclaiming January 24 as International Day of Education, in celebration of the role of education for bringing global peace and sustainable development...
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    role in post-Cold War international politics. This included the use of preventative diplomacy, peace-enforcement, peace-making, peace-keeping and post-conflict...
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    International Youth Day (IYD) is an awareness day designated by the United Nations that takes place on August 12. The purpose of the day is to draw attention...
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  • Language Day 16 May - International Day of Light International Day of Living Together in Peace 20 May - World Metrology Day since 2023 21 May - World Day for...
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    Culture of Peace International Relations International Day of Peace International Year for the Culture of Peace "International Year of Peace" United Nations...
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    The International Day of Charity is an international day observed annually on 5 September. It was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012...
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    World Day of Peace is an annual celebration by the Catholic Church, dedicated to universal peace, held on 1 January, the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God...
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    The Peace Crane Project was founded in 2013 by Sue DiCicco, in order to promote world peace and raise awareness of the International Day of Peace (21...
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    of May 1808 (1814) (aka "Peasant Before the Firing Squad"). The V hand signal and the peace flag also became international peace symbols. The use of the...
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  • the Children of the World. This followed resolutions about the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the International Day of Peace. The action...
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    and producing sustainable forms of peace. A proliferation of international organisations, agencies and international NGOs, from the UN, Organization for...
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    pacifist, vegetarian activist and peace activist. In 1952, she became the first woman to walk the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one season...
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    efforts of Peace One Day are coordinated in celebration of the annual International Day of Peace, on 21 September. The film, named The Day After Peace, premiered...
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    [citation needed] HumanLight International observance International Day in Support of Victims of Torture Stalker International Film Festival on Human Rights...
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