International Year (2000) of Thanksgiving: Related Documents from 1975 – 2007

Filed under 2 or more | interfaith excerpt or quote | Thanksgiving - Gratitude | UN Anniversaries

In 2007 members of the Peace Meditation Group at the United Nations  were involved with collecting the documents and links to other information from the past two decades which had some relation to the ” Year 2000: International Year of Thanksgiving.”

this included proposals, sponsors, resolutions links to un-sites and related years.. such as:

  • Year 2000: International Year of Thanksgiving (IYT)
    • Resolution adopted by UN General Assembly
    • Statement by President of General Assembly Year 2000 – Int’l Year of Thanksgiving
    • General Assembly – introduce draft resolution A/52/L.18
      • Year 2000: International Year of Thanksgiving: GA Draft Resolution
    • UN Economic and Social Council Resolution – 1997/46 English. French, Spanish
      • DRAFT Resolution -ECOSOC – YEAR 2000 : International Year of Thanksgiving
      • ECOSOC for 1997 Agenda item 3 – Letter introducing IYT 8
    • First Day of Issue: “International Year of Thanksgiving -2000” Stamps / mention “Golden Rule”, Norman Rockwell, Thanks-Giving Foundation
    • Countries Thanksgiving Harvest Celebrations – Gratitude Customs for International Year Thanksgiving 2000 
    • Norman Rockwell Mosaic Presented to UN 1985
      • Norman Rockwell Mosaic explanation at UN website – color picture;
      • UN World Chronicle mentions Rockwell Mosaic ,
      • mosaic lead image UN – Human Rights;
      • Art … at Home in the United Nations – mentions Norman Rockwell and High art rating for Mosaic
      • – Golden Rule – Rockwell Mosaic used intro to ECOSOC
      • Mention in tour guide book  Picture in on-line Photo gallery
    • International /World Days of Thanksgiving or Gratitude at the United Nations 1975 -1986
    • Secretary-General Accepts Declaration of World Thanksgiving- 1996
  • Related UN years
    • International Year for the Culture of Peace, 2000
    • 2001 : UN Year of Dialogue among Civilizations – Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly
    • 2001 – International Year of Mobilization against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance:
    • 2002 – United Nations Year for Cultural Heritage:
  • Years Proposed for after 2007 related to IYT or WTD
    • 2009 – International Year of Reconciliation:
  • International/UN  Days Designated by the General Assembly
    • Days not assigned to specific date

for pdf draft see:

See also


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