International Day of Peace:
around the world on 21st September.
The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to
strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of
non-violence and cease-fire.
2020 Theme: Shaping Peace Together.
The International Day of Peace was established in 1981 by the United Nations General Assembly. Two decades
later, in 2001, the General Assembly unanimously voted to designate the Day as a period of non-violence and
cease-fire.
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