Special day
International Day of Non-Violence
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Today
When is International Day of Non-Violence?
Every year on October 2.
Worldwide
What is International Day of Non-Violence?
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence.
How to celebrate
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Hashtags
- #InternationalDayOfNonViolence
- #Gandhi
- #NonViolence
- #GandhiJayanti
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