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Learn about the global celebration of Peace Day on 21 September, established by the UN in 1981. Find out how to join the 100-day countdown, the Culture of Peace programme and the UN Secretary General's message.
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Sep 1, 2016 · The UN invites everyone to join the global movement for peace and take action for the Sustainable Development Goals on 21 September 2023. Learn about the theme, the events, the history and how to get involved in this year's International Day of Peace.
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.
Learn about the theme, events and actions for the International Day of Peace, a global day of non-violence and cease-fire on 21 September. The 2021 theme is “Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world” in the face of COVID-19 and other challenges.
The UN observes 21 September as a day of non-violence and cease-fire, and invites people to join the efforts to combat racism and foster peace. Learn about the theme, events, messages and actions of the International Day of Peace 2022.
Learn how UNESCO celebrates the power of global solidarity for building a peaceful and sustainable world on 21 September. Find out about UNESCO's publications, training and research on peace and sustainable development.