World Music Day, also known as Fête de la Musique, is celebrated every year on June 21 to honour the healing power and ...

Sept. 21 is the International Day of Peace, also officially known as World Peace Day. The day was established by the United Nations in 1981.

Former Oregon Poet Laureate Kim Stafford wrote a “A Proclamation for Peace” poem several years ago. But today it has a new resonance. It’s been published in a new book, along with ...

One of the first "Mother’s Day" celebrations was to unite women in the cause of world peace. In 1870 author and poet Julia Ward Howe issued a Mother’s Day proclamation encouraging women to ...