International Day of Non-Violence

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Hashtags	#Nonviolence
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2022 Date	2 October 2022
2023 Date	2 October 2023

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International Day of Non-Violence in 2022

Sunday, 2 Oct

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International Day of Non-Violence History

International Day of Non-Violence seeks to promote non-violence through education and public awareness. The U.N general assembly established the day in 2007 as homage to Mahatma Gandhi. International Day of Non-Violence is observed annually on October 2nd.

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5 days left until, Arun Gandhi, grandson of M.K. Gandhi will speak on nonviolence.

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International Day of Non-Violence Facts & Quotes

Non-violence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals - Martin Luther King Jr.
Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man -Mahatma Gandhi