Born on April 5
International Day of Conscience
Let your conscience lead the way.
Next: April 5, 2027
Where it comes from
The UN General Assembly declared 5 April the International Day of Conscience on 25 July 2019, in resolution 73/329, 'Promoting the Culture of Peace with Love and Conscience', which was put forward by Bahrain.
How it's celebrated
The UN and UNESCO share stories, exhibitions and teaching resources on building a culture of peace, and schools and community groups hold discussions on dialogue, empathy and tolerance.
Did you know
Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights says that all human beings 'are endowed with reason and conscience'.
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