The month of February is very special in the Rotary calendar because it includes the anniversary of the first meeting of Rotary held on February 23, 1905, in Chicago. That day is now designated as the "World Understanding and Peace Day". If you’re looking for a practical way to put peace into action, check out the following that ties directly to Rotary’s peace focus:
5th Annual Peace Week - February 23–27, 2026 - Five virtual sessions | Completely free
Hosted by Partnering for Peace, brings together meaningful conversations and perspectives from around the world. Registration is simple: one link registers you for all five sessions — attend the ones that interest you most. Register here:
