The International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism is observed on February 12, 2025. Proclaimed by the United Nations in 2022 and first celebrated in 2023, the day now annually aims to highlight the threats posed by violent extremism that can lead to terrorism. It promotes international cooperation and education to combat the root causes of extremism.
The day emphasizes the importance of addressing economic, social, and political grievances that foster radicalization. By fostering dialogue and understanding, the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism seeks to create a safer and more resilient global society.