International Peace Day:

International Peace Day celebrated by GD Goenka Top School in Lucknow on 21st September 2018. United Nations the aim is to strengthen the ideals of peace within and among, all nations and all people. This year’s theme is “Partnerships for Peace – Dignity for All,” and it encourages everyone to work together to strive for peace.

“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.”
–Nelson Mandela

The global community is celebrating the International Day of Peace today.  The day is observed on 21 September every year.  The International Day of Peace was first celebrated in 1982. It is recognized by the United Nations. It has been declared by the United Nations General Assembly a day “devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples.”

A resolution for the declaration of The International Day of Peace was moved by the United Kingdom and Costa Rica in 1981. Initially, the annual International Day of Peace was observed on every third Tuesday of September.