International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism - August 21st, 2025
The International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism Mark your calendars for August 21st, 2025, as we come together to honor the lives lost to terrorism! Terrorism has become a harsh reality in today's world, claiming countless innocent lives and leaving behind a trail of devastation and suffering. In recognition of the victims and their families, the United Nations General Assembly designated August 21st as the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism . This poignant day serves as a beacon of solidarity, compassion, and resilience in the face of senseless violence. A Brief History In 2017, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 72/165, which established August 21st as the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism . This date marks the anniversary of the 2003 bombing of the UN headquarters in Baghdad, which claimed the lives of 22 people, including the Secretary-General'...