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Peace Movement. The International Day of Peace, also officially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations -sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September. It is dedicated to world peace, and specifically the absence of war and violence, such as might be occasioned by a temporary ceasefire in a combat zone for humanitarian aid access ...
The Peace One Day Celebration annual concert on Peace Day 21 September 2012, the day of Global Truce was held at Wembley Arena in London, with musicians Elton John, James Morrison and 2Cellos, introductions were made by Jude Law, Lily Cole and other special guests. The results of the Global Truce 2012 were announced. [25]
Opinion: International Day of Peace strives to create culture of peace worldwide. Gannett. Robert Lackey and Rachael Bliss. September 7, 2024 at 5:02 AM. At 11 a.m. on Sept. 21 the Secretary ...
June 2024 Ukraine peace summit. An international peace summit in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War, formally called the Summit on Peace in Ukraine, [1] was held in Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland [2] on 15–16 June 2024. [3] The conference followed a series of four earlier international meetings, [4] and was hosted by the Swiss president ...
Wednesday, Sept. 25. National Cooking Day. National Lobster Day. National Quesadilla Day. National Daughters Day. National Comic Book Day. National Women's Health and Fitness Day.
It is dedicated to peace, and specifically the absence of war and violence, and can be celebrated by a temporary ceasefire in a combat zone. 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 day of preventing ...
6 October - International Geodiversity Day [17] 11 October - International Day of the Girl Child. 13 October - International Day for Disaster Reduction. 17 October - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. 24 October - United Nations Day. 27 October - World Day for Audiovisual Heritage.
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, an international peace prize established according to Alfred Nobel's will, [3] was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo (the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations), for their activism against nuclear weapons, assisted by victim/survivors (known as Hibakusha) of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. [4]