{"id":116803,"date":"2022-09-21T12:00:21","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T06:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=116803"},"modified":"2022-09-21T12:00:22","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T06:30:22","slug":"international-day-of-peace-celebrates-on-21st-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/international-day-of-peace-celebrates-on-21st-september\/","title":{"rendered":"International Day of Peace celebrates on 21st September"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>International Day of Peace celebrates on 21st September:<\/strong> Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s theme is&nbsp;\u201cEnd racism. Build peace.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-september-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the symbol of international peace day?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Peace Bell was donated by the United Nations Association of Japan in 1954. It has become tradition to ring the bell twice a year: on the first day of spring, at the Vernal Equinox, and on 21 September to celebrate the International Day for Peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>International Day of Peace 2022: History<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Day of Peace was established in 1981 by the United Nations General Assembly. Two decades later, in 2001, the General Assembly unanimously voted to designate the Day as a period of non-violence and cease-fire. This year\u2019s UN page on International Day of Peace highlights the ace-based discrimination at borders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Day of Peace celebrates on 21st September: Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire. This year\u2019s theme is&nbsp;\u201cEnd racism. 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