On that day, thousands of groups and millions of individuals throughout the world will dedicate their thoughts and actions to a day of peace, global ceasefire and non-violence. ONE DAY OF PEACE!
Hundreds of observations occurred last year in over 50 countries worldwide. Each year more and more individuals, groups, communities and countries throughout the world are recognizing the significance of committing to One Day of Peace through prayer, meditation and other forms of spiritual observation. Read more...

The Assisi Peace Festival on the 21 st of September focuses on the UN International Day of Peace, a worldwide day dedicated to Peace and Non-Violence, with the aim to let community know the engagement of the United Nations pro Peace in the world and to promote the Millennium Development Goals – Target 2015. Read more...

Peace One Day is a non-profit organisation whose objective it is to raise global awareness of the United Nations International Day of Peace, now a day of global ceasefire and non-violence, on 21st September annually. Read more...

On Earth Peace has organized 119 Church of the Brethren congregations and other groups in the United States, Puerto Rico and Nigeria to participate in the International Day of Prayer for Peace on or around 21 September.  Groups are planning Observances, Public Vigils and Listening Initiatives, with many focusing on the effects of the economic crisis on their local communities. Read more...

The National Council of Churches USA together with Odyssey Networks -A Million Minutes for Peace Campaign are motivated to collect one million pledges to pray for peace in observance of the United Nations International Day of Peace. Go to the Million Minutes for Peace site to watch the inspiring video and to join in pledging a minute of silence to pray for peace. You and/or your organization's name will appear in the Peace Pledge book to be presented at the United Nations on 21 September. Click here to sign the pledge directly

This year is the seventh year of the U.S. occupation of Iraq. The Declaration of Peace encourages people tol seek ways to strengthen each other’s work to bring about our common goal of Peace for Iraq. Read more...

11th-18th October 2009: Inaugurated in 1974 in Westminster Abbey, this observance became under the leadership of Dr. Edward Carpenter (later Dean of Westminster) an inter-faith project. A leaflet of prayers from different faiths can be purchased by clicking on the link above. Read more...