International UN Peacekeepers Day is celebrated on May 29
International UN Peacekeepers Day is celebrated on May 29 each year to honor the service and sacrifice of United Nations peacekeepers working in areas of conflict around the world. This date is also an opportunity to recognize the vital role played by peacekeepers in promoting peace, security and stability globally. The goal is to raise awareness of the work of peacekeepers and express gratitude for their service in difficult and often dangerous situations. Furthermore, UN International Peacekeepers Day highlights the importance of peacekeeping as an effective tool for resolving conflicts and building a more peaceful and secure world.
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