What is Peace Day?
International Day of Peace is an important day for everyone around the globe and is very special to us CISVers. It was established as a day dedicated to strengthening the ideals of peace in 1981 by a unanimous United Nations vote. Every year, on this day, people get together to celebrate
peace
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Everyone can participate in Peace Day and raise the profile of the need for peace. From soccer games to social justice, activities are run globally, each with their own important impact.
What will you do on September 21, 2017 to mark Peace Day?