International Day of Peace

Here are some ideas of things you can do individually or as a small group on International Day of Peace.

• Observe a minute of silence at Noon wherever you are.
• Share this prayer "A call to prayer and solidarity" from the Nonviolence and Just Peace conference.

September 21 was first recognized by the United Nations as a Day of Peace in 1981. Around the world, 280 million people were aware of September 21 as a day of peace in 2012. See report here.In 2012, the campaign motivated 170 groups in 15 countr