Daily Prayer for Peace 2010 Country Prayer Schedule

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United Nations International
Decades and Year:

• Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa (2001-2010)
• Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism (2001-2010)
• International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the World (2001- 2010)
• United Nations Literacy Decade:  Education for All (2003-2012)
• Second International Decade of the World's Indigenous People (2005-2014)
• United Nations Decade for Sustainable Development (2005-2014)
• International Decade for Action, "Water for Life" (2005-2015)
• Decade of Recovery and Sustainable Development of the affected Regions (Chernobyl) (2006-2015)
• Second United Nations decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017)
• United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification (2010-2020)

JANUARY

FEBRUARY

MARCH

APRIL

1 Human family
2 Egypt
3 Saudi Arabia
4 Kuwait
5 Bahrain
6 Qatar
7 United Arab Emirates
8 Oman
9 Yemen
10 Iran
11 Iraq
12 Cyprus
13 Greece
14 Turkey
15 French Polynesia
16 Syria
17 Algeria
18 Libya
19 Morocco
20 Tunisia
21 Lebanon
22 Jordan
23 Israel
24 Denmark
25 Finland
26 India
27 Indigenous Peoples
of Europe
28 Australia
29 Iceland
30 Norway
31 Sweden

1 Argentina
2 Latvia
3 Ireland
4 Barbados
5 Mexico
6 United Kingdom
7 Belgium
8 Colombia
9 Luxembourg
10 Cape Verde
11 Netherlands
12 Lithuania
13 Bulgaria
14 New Zealand
15 Portugal
16 Malta
17 Vatican City
18 Spain
19 Italy
20 All Nations
21 Comoros
22 Dominica
23 Germany
24 Kiribati
25 Costa Rica
26 France
27 Chile
28 Taiwan

1 Fiji
2 Austria
3 Liechtenstein
4 Switzerland
5 Andorra
6 Monaco
7 Myanmar
8 San Marino
9 Dominican Republic
10 Thailand
11 Mali
12 Ecuador
13 Grenada
14 Cambodia
15 Mauritius
16 Laos
17 Honduras
18 Vietnam
19 Guatemala
20 Moldova
21 Indigenous Peoples of South America
22 Mongolia
23 China
24 Macao
25 Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
26 Peru
27 Hong Kong
28 Montenegro
29 Guyana
30 El Salvador
31 Brunei

1 Malaysia
2 Republic of Congo
3 Singapore
4 Afghanistan
5 East Timor
6 Nicaragua
7 Togo
8 Indonesia
9 Philippines
10 Hungary
11 Canada
12 Japan
13 Haiti
14 Democratic Republic of Congo
15 Korea
16 Sri Lanka
17 Taiwan
18 Liberia
19 Djibouti
20 Jamaica
21 Venezuela
22 Somalia
23 Burundi
24 Madagascar
25 Cameroon
26 Eritrea
27 Nepal
28 Ethiopia
29 Macedonia
30 Gambia

Special Dates and Observances:1- – New Year’s Day
6 – Epiphany
17 – Racial Justice Day
18-25 Week of Prayer
      for Christian Unity
27 – International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust

Special Dates and Observances: 14 – Youth Ministries Day
17 – Ash Wednesday
20 – World Day of Social Justice

Special Dates and Observances: 7 – World Hunger Emphasis
8 – International Women’s Day
21 – International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21-27 – Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination
22 – World Water Day
25 – International Day of Remembrance of Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
28 – Palm/Passion Sunday

Special Dates and Observances: 4 – Easter
4 – International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
7 – World Health Day
10-17 – World Conference
22 – Earth Day

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MAY

JUNE

JULY

AUGUST

1 Albania
2 Sudan
3 Poland
4 Belgium
5 Uganda
6 Equitorial Guinea
7 Nigeria
8 Czech Republic
9 Romania
10 Kenya
11 Ukraine
12 Tanzania
13 New Caledonia
14 Ghana
15 Central African Republic
16 Malawi
17 Norway
18 Bahrain
19 Zambia
20 Uzbekistan
21 Bhutan
22 Guinea
23 Botswana
24 Zimbabwe
25 Libya
26 Niger
27 Kyrgyzstan
28 São Tomé and Principe
29 Yemen
30 Sierra Leone
31 Lesotho

1 Namibia
2 South Africa
3 Swaziland
4 Rwanda
5 Denmark
6 Bangladesh
7 Angola
8 Kazakhstan
9 Benin
10 Mozambique
11 Portugal
12 Russian Federation
13 Iraq
14 Brazil
15 United Kingdom
16 Qatar
17 Indigenous Peoples of Africa
18 Chad
19 Malta
20 Iran
21 Uruguay
22 Algeria
23 Paraguay
24 Guinea-Bissau
25 Egypt
26 Argentina
27 Cyprus
28 Bolivia
29 Burkina Faso
30 Chile

1 East Timor
2 Peru
3 Iceland
4 United States
5 Colombia
6 Cambodia
7 Ecuador
8 Andorra
9 Venezuela
10 Brunei
11 Zimbabwe
12 Costa Rica
13 El Salvador
14 France
15 Nicaragua
16 Panama
17 Korea
18 Belize
19 Guatemala
20 Greece
21 Honduras
22 Suriname
23 Mexico
24 Saint Lucia
25 Antigua and Barbuda
26 Bahamas
27 Cuba
28 Dominican Republic
29 Grenada
30 Barbados
31 Dominica

1 Haiti
2 Saint Kitts and Nevis
3 Guyana
4 Saint Vincent and Grenadines
5 Jamaica
6 Canada
7 United States
8 Trinidad and Tobago
9 Indigenous Peoples of Asia
10 Papua New Guinea
11 Tonga
12 New Zealand
13 Solomon Islands
14 Australia
15 Samoa
16 Fiji
17 Indonesia
18 Kiribati
19 Marshall Islands
20 Micronesia
21 Nauru
22 Palau
23 Senegal
24 Tuvalu
25 Vanuatu
26 Latvia
27 Estonia
28 Lithuania
29 New Caledonia
30 French Polynesia
31 Malaysia

Special Dates and Observances: 8-9 – Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during WWII
15 – International Day of Families
21 – World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
22 – International Day for Biological Diversity
23-Pentecost
25-31-Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories
29 – International Day of UN Peacekeepers

Special Dates and Observances: 4 – International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
17 – World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
20 – World Refugee Day
26 – International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
26 – International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

Special Dates and Observances: 11 – World Population Day

Special Dates and Observances: 9 – International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
12 – International Youth Day
23 – International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition

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SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

NOVEMBER

DECEMBER

1 Czech Republic
2 Poland
3 Malawi
4 Slovakia
5 Montenegro
6 Albania
7 Tanzania
8 Bosnia and Herzegovina
9 Israel
10 Croatia
11 Macedonia
12 Slovenia
13 Serbia
14 Bulgaria
15 Romania
16 Djibouti
17 Hungary
18 Eritrea
19 Belarus
20 Japan
21 Switzerland
22 Moldova
23 Russian Federation
24 Ethiopia
25 Ukraine
26 Armenia
27 Georgia
28 Finland
29 Azerbaijan
30 Hong Kong

1 China
2 Afghanistan
3 Germany
4 Zambia
5 Kazakhstan
6 Tajikistan
7 Kyrgyzstan
8 Mongolia
9 Turkmenistan
10 Ireland
11 Uzbekistan
12 Italy
13 Bangladesh
14 Nepal
15 Bhutan
16 Lebanon
17 Indigenous Peoples of North America
18 India
19 Bolivia
20 Pakistan
21 Philippines
22 Botswana
23 Sri Lanka
24 Jordan
25 Madagascar
26 Comoros
27 Mauritius
28 Spain
29 Seychelles
30 Maldives
31 Kuwai

1 Burundi
2 Austria
3 Rwanda
4 Liechtenstein
5 Luxembourg
6 Democratic Republic of Congo
7 Netherlands
8 Mozambique
9 Gabon
10 St. Vincent and Grenadines
11 Monaca
12 São Tomé and Principe
13 Republic of Congo
14 Turkey
15 Brazil
16 Cameroon
17 Oman
18 Central African Republic
19 Equitorial Guinea
20 Children of the World
21 Paraguay
22 Burkina Faso
23 Mali
24 Chad
25 Somalia
26 Mauritania
27 Niger
28 Nauru
29 Palestine
30 Trinidad and Tobago

1 Uganda
2 Liberia
3 Vietnam
4 Sierra Leone
5 Cape Verde
6 Gambia
7 Senegal
8 Guinea
9 Saudi Arabia
10 Thailand
11 Guinea-Bissau
12 Palau
13 Benin
14 Kenya
15 Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
16 South Africa
17 Togo
18 United Arab Emirate
19 Sweden
20 Indigenous Peoples of Oceania
21 Ghana
22 Singapore
23 Nigeria
24 Tunisia
25 World Peace
26 Angola
27 Macao
28 Laos
29 Myanmar
30 San Marino
31 Monaco

Special Dates and Observances: 5 – World Hunger Empahsis
8 – International Literacy Day
16 – International Day for Preservation of the Ozone Layer20 – Heritage
21 – International Day of Peace

Special Dates and Observances:
1 International Day of Older Persons
2 International Day of Non-Violence
4-10 World Space Week
5   World Habitat Day
10 World Mental Health Day
16 World Food Day
17 Children's Sabbath
17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24 United Nations Day
24 – 30 UN Disarmament Week

Special Dates and Observances: 6 – International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
16 – International Day for Tolerance
20 – Universal Children’s Day
25 – International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
29 – International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

Special Dates and Observances: 1 – World AIDS Day
2 – International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
3 – International Day of Persons with Disabilities
9 – International Anti-Corruption Day
10 – Human Rights Day
18 – International Migrants Day
20 – International Human Solidarity Day
25 – Christmas