List of days of the year

01 February - World Interfaith Harmony Week

 

World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual event observed during the first week of February. It was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2010, following a proposal by King Abdullah II of Jordan and Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad. The purpose of this week is to promote interfaith understanding, tolerance, and dialogue.

The week encourages people of different faiths and beliefs to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and foster mutual respect and harmony. Various events, initiatives, and activities are organized globally during World Interfaith Harmony Week, ranging from dialogues and conferences to cultural events and service projects.

The idea behind World Interfaith Harmony Week is to highlight the common values shared by different religions and to emphasize the importance of promoting peace and understanding among diverse communities. The theme of the week revolves around the principles of love, compassion, and goodwill among people of all faiths.


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