International Day of Living Together in Peace

About International Day of Living Together in Peace

The UN General-Assembly, in its resolution 72/130, declared 16 May the International Day of Living Together in Peace, as a means of regularly mobilizing the efforts of the international community to promote peace, tolerance, inclusion, understanding and solidarity.

The Day aims to uphold the desire to live and act together, united in differences and diversity, in order to build a sustainable world of peace, solidarity and harmony.

21Sep

International Day of Peace 

• Human Rights
• United Nations

The International Day of Peace is celebrated annually on 21 September and is a United Nations-commissioned global holiday.

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28Sep

International Day for Universal Access to Information

• Human Rights
• United Nations

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day for Universal Access to Information [UNESCO]

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2Oct

International Day of Non-Violence 

• Human Rights
• United Nations

Sharing the message of non-violence through education and public awareness.

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11Oct

International Day of the Girl Child 

• Human Rights
• United Nations

Promoting girls' rights, highlighting gender inequalities and addressing discrimination and abuse suffered by girls around the globe.

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Lag BaOmer

• Religious
• Israel

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Lag BaOmer.

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National Biographer’s Day

• General
• USA

I saw a guy on a bench reading my biography... story of my life.

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National Coquilles Saint Jacques Day

• Food
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Coquilles Saint Jacques Day

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National Love a Tree Day

• Nature
• USA

This is a day to go hug a tree, though if there a thunderstorm overhead, we recommend social distancing from the tree.

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