28 July Wednesday - 7pm - Central England Quaker Peace Committee: "70 years of the UN Refugee Convention - the UK's dereliction of duty"
Contact Barbara by email if you are interested in attending this Zoom meeting: - forbesbarbarae@yahoo.co.uk
30 Jul Friday International Day of Friendship
30 Jul Friday World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Friday 6 and Monday 9 August, 75th anniversary of the first uses of nuclear weapons in warfare.
6-9 Aug Fri-Mon International Fast for Nuclear Disarmament www.networkforpeace.org.uk/calendar
9 Aug Monday International Day of the World's Indigenous People
9 Aug Monday Anniversary of the execution of Franz Jägerstätter. Mark the anniversary of the execution of this Austrian Catholic conscientious objector at 6.30pm.
More info from Pax Christi
9 Aug Monday Annual Peace Walk in London from Westminster Cathedral (TBC) to the London Peace Pagoda, followed by a Lantern-Lighting ceremony at sunset. 020 7228 9620.
12 Aug Thursday International Youth Day
14 Aug Sarurday 12 noon Mass in St George's Cathedral to celebrate the 104th birthday of Archbishop Saint Oscar Romero. Principal celebrant - Bishop Nicholas Hudson
(Auxiliary in Westminster). All are welcome!
19 Aug Thursday World Humanitarian Day
23 Aug Monday International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
29 Aug Sunday International Day against Nuclear Tests
30 Aug Monday UN International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
1 Sep Wednesday Day of Prayer for Creation; start of "Creation Time", which runs to Sunday 3 October - https://seasonofcreation.com/
5 Sep Sunday UN International Day of Charity
5 Sept Climate Sunday
www.climatesunday.org/
Climate Sunday Catholic Mass template - https://cafod.org.uk/Pray/Prayer-resources/Climate-Sunday-Mass
5-12 Sept Root & Branch inclusive Synod at Bristol www.rootandbranchsynod.org
8 September Wednesday UN International Literacy Day
13-15 Sept Mon-Wd "Communication for Social Justice in a Digital Age www.oikoumene.org/events
14-17 Sept The Arms Fair is scheduled for DSEI again this year at DSEI.
Wednesday 15 September, UN International Day of Democracy
15-22 Sept Wed- Wed World Week of Peace in Palestine & Israel www.oikoumene.org/events
Thursday 16 September, UN International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
18-26 Sept Sat-Sun The Climate Coalition Big Green Week. ANational Week of thousands of events celebrating how communities and groups are taking action to tackle climate change and protect green spaces, and encourage others to get involved too. Everyone is invited
- https://greatbiggreenweek.com/
21 Sep - 2 Oct Catholic Nonviolence Days of Action https://nonviolencejustpeace.net/
Monday 21 September, UN International Day of Peace.
Thursday 23 September, UN World Maritime Day
Sunday 26 September, UN International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Monday 27 September, UN World Tourism Day
Friday 1 October, International Day of Older Persons
Saturday 2 October, International Day of Non-Violence; Ghandi's birthday.
2 October Saturday 11am - Christian CND AGM
Monday 5 October, UN World Teachers’ Day
Monday 4 October, UN World Habitat Day
Sunday 10 October, Day of Prayer for Prisoners and their Dependants
10-17 Oct Sun-Sun Inter-Faith Week of Prayer for World Peace
Monday 11 October, UN International Day of the Girl Child
11-17 Oct Mon-Sun Challenge Poverty Week England and Wales, organised by Church Action on Poverty.
Wednesday 13 October, UN International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
Friday 15 October, UN International Day of Rural Women
Friday 15 October 25th anniversary of the publication of "The Common Good and the Catholic Church's Social Teaching" by the Bishops of England and Wales.
Saturday 16 October, UN World Food Day
Sunday 17 October, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Sunday 24 October, UN United Nations Day
Sunday 24 October, UN World Development Information Day
Wednesday 1 to Friday 12 November, COP 26 UN Climate Summit in Glasgow
Saturday 6 November, UN International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
Wednesday 10 November, UN World Science Day for Peace and Development
Thursday 11 November, Remembrance Day
Sunday 14 November, Remembrance Sunday
Tuesday 16 November, UN International Day for Tolerance
Friday 19 November, UN World Toilet Day
Saturday 20 November, UN Unniversal Children's Day
Thurssday 25 November, UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Monday 29 November, UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Sunday 12 September, UN United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
Wednesday 1 December, UN Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
Wednesday 1 December, UN World AIDS Day
Thursday 2 December, UN International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Friday 3 December, UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Friday 3 December, Day of Prayer for Migrants.
Sunday 5 December, UN International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
Sunday 5 December, UN World Soil Day
Thursday 9 December, UN International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime
Thursday 9 December, UN International Anti-Corruption Day
Friday 10 December, UN Human Rights Day
Saturday 18 December 2020, UN International Migrants Day
Monday 20 December 2020, UN International Human Solidarity Day