International Day of Non-Violence – October 2, 2025 🕊️🌍 Observed globally on Gandhi Jayanti, this day reminds us of the power of peace, dialogue, and compassion in building a better future.
About the Day
The United Nations marks October 2 as the International Day of Non-Violence to honor Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of Ahimsa (non-violence). Established in 2007, it promotes peaceful conflict resolution, tolerance, and harmony worldwide.
Theme 2025
“Non-Violence: The Path to Lasting Peace” (UN official theme to be confirmed)
✨ Significance
- Promotes Gandhi’s legacy of peace and truth
- Encourages nations to resolve conflicts through dialogue
- Inspires people to practice tolerance and compassion
- Engages schools, NGOs, and communities in awareness drives
How It’s Observed
- Peace marches and community pledges
- Educational seminars and debates
- Art and essay competitions
- Global awareness campaigns by the UN and NGOs
“Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind.” – Mahatma Gandhi
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