On February 15, 2003 (Lunar Calendar January 15, 2003), about 600 cities around the world simultaneously held anti-war parades. On February 15, 2003, 10 million peace lovers simultaneously held anti-war parades in about 600 cities around the world against U.S. attempts to launch a war on Iraq. This was the largest anti-war parade that broke out globally since the Vietnam War. On February 15, 2003, more than half a million British people from all walks of life walked out on the streets of London to protest U.S. preparation for a military strike on Iraq. On February 15, 2003, a citizen in Mexico City, with a sign ¡°Do not war¡± walked in the anti-war parade. On February 15, 2003, a sign with ¡°Do not war, go to peace¡± appeared in the air of the port city of Oakland, in northern