The United Nations' International Day of Peace - marked every year on September 21 - is a global holiday when individuals, communities, nations and governments highlight efforts to end conflict and promote peace.
Established by U.N. resolution in 1982, "Peace Day" has grown to include millions of people around the world who participate in all kinds of events, large and small.
For 2009, this new Web site makes it easy to find and promote Peace Day events anywhere in the world. Just click on "Participate!" to locate an event or post information. And explore the rest of the site to learn more about Peace Day and how to get involved.
May Peace Prevail On Earth!
June Newsletter
June 23, 2009, 7:43 pm
Sunday, June 14, 2009 Dear Culture of Peace Initiative Participants (CPI), There are less than 100 days remaining to plan and create Peace Day observances and every minute counts. On Saturday, June 13,the United Nations issued a message to mark the 100 day countdown by announcing a multimedia campaign for nuclear disarmament! We have been attending IDP planning [...]