International Day of Non-Violence

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2021 Date	2 October 2021
2022 Date	2 October 2022

2021 Holidays & Dates

International Day of Non-Violence in 2021

Saturday, 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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The International Day of Non-Violence is 2nd October, birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence. Our next Fortnightly Thought is taken from his words: #KindnessMatters https://t.co/aH5yuhwXqw https://t.co/GPB68h0cko
— Byron Court (@byron_court) September 27, 2021

Our charity partner @SAViolence holds their national day of non-violence on September 25th, a day dedicated to those who have lost their lives to violence. By raising awareness we hope no more lives will be lost due to violence. Find out more https://t.co/AisMDeeTu9 #NDNV https://t.co/zoKQ5aXVxo
— Claims Consortium (@ClaimsCGroup) September 24, 2021

It’s a beautiful day to come out and support The Non-violence Institute at RWP Temple to Music. @MomsDemand @NVIinstitute https://t.co/UWFR7nesCW
— mad mom (@makerisafer) September 26, 2021

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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