Universal Day of Culture under the Banner of Peace
Nicholas Roerich’s writings proposed a World/Universal Day of Culture, and the international movement dedicated to the initiative identifies 15 April as its observance.
Date and recurrence
15 April in the movement’s observance
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is International Roerich/Banner of Peace cultural movement. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Universal Day of Culture
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
Sources
- Nicholas Roerich Museum — Realm of Light writingsMuseum Origin
- Universal Day of Culture — reference pageMovement Organizer
Frequently asked questions
When is Universal Day of Culture under the Banner of Peace?
15 April in the movement’s observance The stored recurrence guidance is: 15 April in the movement’s observance.
Does Universal Day of Culture under the Banner of Peace fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is Universal Day of Culture under the Banner of Peace an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: International Roerich/Banner of Peace cultural movement. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Universal Day of Culture under the Banner of Peace?
The stored designation basis is: Nicholas Roerich’s writings proposed a World/Universal Day of Culture, and the international movement dedicated to the initiative identifies 15 April as its observance.. Supporting provenance includes Nicholas Roerich Museum — Realm of Light writings. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Universal Day of Culture under the Banner of Peace international or country-specific?
The record has international or global institutional scope: International Roerich/Banner of Peace cultural movement. That does not mean every country treats the date as a public holiday or observes it in the same way.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-07.
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