Know the Purpose and theme of INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE 21 Sep
Celebration Date: September 21 every year
Established: By the United Nations in 1981
Purpose: To strengthen the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples.
First Observed: 1982
YEAR-WISE THEMES / MOTTOS
2025: "Act Now for a Peaceful World"
2024: “Sustainable Peace for a Sustainable Future”
2023: “Shaping Peace Together”
2022: “End Racism. Build Peace.”
2021: “Recovering Better for an Equitable and Sustainable World”
2020: “Shaping Peace Together”
2019: “Climate Action for Peace”
2018: “The Right to Peace – The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70”
2017: “Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity for All”
2016: “The Sustainable Development Goals: Building Blocks for Peace”
2015: “Partnerships for Peace – Dignity for All”
2014: “The Right of Peoples to Peace”
2013: “Education for Peace”
2012: “Sustainable Peace for a Sustainable Future”
2011: Peace and Democracy: Make Your Voice Heard"
2010: “Right to Peace – The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 60”
