Da Nang to Host Walk for Peace on April 7
The 2026 Walk for Peace program, themed “Steps for Peace,” will take place at 6:30 a.m. on April 7 along Su Van Hanh Street, Ngu Hanh Son Ward, Da Nang City.
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According to the Da Nang Peace Committee, the program is chaired by the Committee in coordination with the Organizing Committee of the 2026 Quan The Am Festival, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Da Nang City, the Da Nang Union of Friendship Organizations, and the People’s Committee of Ngu Hanh Son Ward (Da Nang City).
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| The “Walk for Peace” program within the framework of the 2025 Quan The Am Festival. (Photo: Da Nang Union of Friendship Organizations) |
This is an annual activity within the framework of the Quan The Am Festival, first held in 2025, aimed at spreading messages of peace, solidarity, love, and connection among peoples and nations. At the same time, the program helps promote a positive, environmentally friendly lifestyle and showcase the image of Da Nang as a peaceful, civilized, and livable city.
The program is sponsored by the Vietnam Peace Committee. From 2027 onwards, the Walk for Peace is expected to be incorporated into the annual activity system of the Vietnam Peace Committee in Da Nang City.
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