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CELEBRATE The International Day of Peace 21 September 2019

2019 Theme: CLIMATE ACTION FOR PEACE. Celebrate in the Spirit of the Universal Message MAY PEACE PREVAIL ON EARTH.

  • 30 August 2019
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CELEBRATE The International Day of Peace  21 September 2019
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The United Nations General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples.

May Peace Prevail On Earth International will attend The International Day of Peace Student Observance at the United Nations Headquarters, New York City on September 20th.


Peace Day celebrations will take place at the United Nations Headquarters on Friday, 20 September 2019, The Secretary-General will commence the celebration at 9:00am in the Peace Garden by ringing the Peace Bell and observing a minute of silence followed by a Student Observance from 9:30 a.m. till noon organized by the Education Outreach Section of the Department of Global Communications. Approximately 700 high school and college students will have an opportunity to interact with UN Messengers of Peace, along with youth participating via videoconference from the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK).

The events will be live streamed at webtv.un.org.