Abbreviation of the School Day of Non-violence and Peace (from catalan-valencian-balear: Dia Escolar de la No-violència i la Pau), founded in Spain in 1964 and observed on January 30 or thereabouts every year, on the anniversary of the death of Mahatma Gandhi. In countries with a Southern Hemisphere school calendar, it can be observed on March 30 or thereabouts. 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Gujarati: , Hindi: , IAST: mohandās karamcand gāndhÄ«, IPA: ) (October 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948), was a major political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement. ... March 30 is the 89th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (90th in leap years). ...

External links

• DENIP: School Day of Non-violence and Peace
• Llorenç Vidal: Vers une Pédagogie de la Non-violence et de la Paix
• Llorenç Vidal: Fundamentos teóricos del Día Escolar de la No-violencia y la Paz. Abstract in english