International Day of Non-Violence in 2021

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2021 Date	October 2, 2021
2022 Date	October 2, 2022

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International Day of Non-Violence in 2021

International Day of Non-Violence seeks to promote non-violence through education and public awareness.

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Today is the International Day of Non-Violence. Many of #Burma’s ethnic nationalities have known the junta’s violence for decades. Under the coup, the violence extends across the country. A non-violent, peaceful Burma won’t come without accountability for decades of violence. https://t.co/kEWnlsVcnn
— US Campaign 4 Burma (@uscb) October 2, 2021

OCT 2 Intl Day of Non-Violence - On this day in 1950 Charles Schulz's Peanuts, was printed for the first time in 9 papers around the US - HAPPY🎈BIRTHDAY 1869 Mahatma Mohandas Gandhi, 1890 Groucho Marx, 1900 'Bud' Abbott, 1949 Annie Leibovitz, 1951 Sting, 1988 Brittany Howard. https://t.co/HxkYvA7s2G
— jparsio (@jparsio) October 2, 2021

The United Nations (UN) honors the International Day of Non-Violence every year on October 2nd, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. https://t.co/TkudFvRRnF
— IN Student Council (@FEU_INSC) October 2, 2021

On the occasion of birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, IAMC chapters in Dallas, Chicago and Atlanta marked the day by holding multiple programs where calls for peace and non-violence was reiterated by speakers. https://t.co/9C5lp92pvh
— Indian American Muslim Council (@IAMCouncil) October 3, 2021

Today on International Day of Nonviolence, we stand with survivors of conflict and humanitarian crises around the world. SAMS calls on the international community to protect civilians and medical workers from violence and harm. Read more here: https://t.co/tkGvGYQPL9 https://t.co/anZcE7ntar
— sams_usa (@sams_usa) October 2, 2021

Happy International Day of Non-violence! Tonight from 6-10:30 pm is the Nonviolence Works! conference! We hope you'll join us! https://t.co/DiIo4y9oQX https://t.co/uNDL0cP3kf
— Sander Hicks -- www.nonviolence.works on Oct 2 ! (@SanderHicks) October 2, 2021

Today is the International Day of Non-Violence. As conflicts continue & new clashes arise, it is important to remember the fragility of #peace and how we can work towards it in non-violent ways. The vulnerable are often impacted the most. https://t.co/aGVtAvqaqB
— MedGlobal (@MedGlobalOrg) October 2, 2021

What better way to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday than to honor his vision of non-violence. Cities4Peace has been keeping busy doing just that—every single day. https://t.co/Bm0Ar0rfmI
— Art of Living USA (@artoflivingusa) October 2, 2021

As we commemorate the International Day of Non-Violence today, may we always strive to establish a culture of peace and unity. It is important that today, and all days, we work towards a safe world - one wherein people don’t have to feel terrified of being in danger. https://t.co/8Ax3sXG3S9
— MCN Student Council (@MCN_SC) October 2, 2021

"I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.” -Mahatma Gandhi. On International Day of Non-Violence, we remember these words and the man who spoke them, and reflect on the importance of kindness.
— Mike Quigley (@RepMikeQuigley) October 2, 2021