The International Day of Peace ("Peace Day") is observed around the world each year on 21 September. Established in 1981 by unanimous United Nations resolution, Peace Day provides a globally shared date for all humanity to commit to Peace above all differences and to contribute to building a Culture of Peace.
2017 WORLDWIDE THEME
TOGETHER FOR PEACE: RESPECT, SAFETY, AND DIGNITY FOR ALL
In solidarity with those celebrating Peace Day all over the world, the Oakland Peace Center invites the Christian Churches of the Northern California Nevada Region to participate in the first-ever Regional Sunday of Peace on September 17, 2017.
Let us know if you'd like to spend part of Sunday, September 17, focused on peace and the work of the Oakland Peace Center!