Peace through Justice - Calendar
JANUARY
January 1 International Peace Day
January 11 Human Trafficking Awareness Day (prayer)
January 15 Day of Prayer for Peace
January 18 - 25 Week of Prayer for unity among Christians
January 27 Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
FEBRUARY
February 11 World Day of Prayer for the Sick
February 18 World Mission Sunday
February 26 Day of Prayer for the unemployed
MARCH
March 3 Women's World Day of Prayer
March 8 International Women’s Day (prayer)
March 8 UN Day for Women’s Rights & International Peace
March 21 International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
March 22 World Water Day (prayer)
APRIL
April 7 World Health Day
April 22 Earth Day (prayer)
MAY
May 3 National Day of Prayer
May 3 World Press Freedom Day
May 15 International Day of Families
May 20 World Communications Day
JUNE
June 5 World Environment Day
June 17 World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought
June 20 World Refugee Day
AUGUST
August 9 International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
August 12 International Youth Day
August 23 International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade & Its Abolition
SEPTEMBER
September 8 World Literacy Day
September 9 Racial Justice Sunday
September 21 United Nations: International Day of Peace
OCTOBER
October 2 International Day of Non-Violence
October 16 World Food Day (prayer)
October 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (prayer)
October 24 United Nations Day
NOVEMBER
November 6 International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War & Armed Conflict
November 18 Day of Prayer for Prisoners
November 20 Universal Children’s Day
November 25 International Day to Eliminate Violence against Women (prayer)
November 25 Youth Day
DECEMBER
December 1 World AIDS Day (prayer)
December 2 International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
December 3 International Day of Disabled Persons
December 10 Human Rights Day
December 18 International Migrants Day