International Day of Peace

International Day of Peace 2022: Why is the day celebrated?

According to the United Nations, true peace entails not only the absence of violence but also the "construction of societies in which all members feel they can flourish."

Sep 21, 2022, 15:19 PM IST

UN celebrates International Day of Peace to mark 'recovering world for better'

Each year the UN comes up with a theme that supports the idea of the International Day of Peace to mark this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace.

Sep 21, 2021, 11:42 AM IST

UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for solidarity on International Day of Peace

"Our world faces a stark choice: peace or perpetual peril. My friends, we must choose peace. It`s the only option to repair our broken world," said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Sep 18, 2021, 06:47 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee urges people to work for peace

The International Day of Peace is observed every year around the world on this day.

Sep 21, 2016, 11:48 AM IST