Peace day

School Day of Non-violence and Peace takes place on January 30, 2017. The School Day of Non-violence and Peace, is  founded by the Spanish poet Llorenç Vidal Vidal in Majorca in 1964 as a starting point and support for a pacifying and non-violent education of a permanent character.Different as the first proposed by the UNESCO "Armistice Day" in 1948, the "School Day of Non-violence and Peace" is  on January 30  every year, on the anniversary of the death of Mahatma Gandhi, in schools all over the world. In countries with a Southern Hemisphere school calendar, it can be  on 30 March. Its basic and permanent message is:"Universal love, non-violence and peace. Universal love is better than egoism, non-violence is better than violence, and peace is better than war".