Explanation: The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence.
reason: Mohanas Gandhi's birthday is a gazetted holiday in India on October 2 each year It marks the anniversary of Mohandas Gandhi's birth on October 2, 1869 Gandhi is remembered for his contributions towards the Indian freedom struggle.
