International Day of Living Together in Peace


The International Day of Living Together in Peace is observed annually in May 16. It was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2017 as a means of regularly mobilizing the efforts of the international community to promote peace, tolerance, inclusion, understanding and solidarity.

Purpose

The day serves as a platform to:

Observance

Various countries, organizations, and communities mark the day with educational programs, intercultural events, community dialogues, and initiatives aimed at conflict resolution and social cohesion.