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9 Aug

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Корінні народи світу

On July 1, 2021, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed a law recognizing the Crimean Tatars, Karaites and Krymchaks as the indigenous peoples of Ukraine. The International Day of the World’s Indigenous People is an opportunity to honor their resilience, as indigenous peoples are the bearers of history and cultural traditions that enrich and increase the world’s cultural heritage.

ADD DATE TO MY CALENDAR 09-08-2026 00:00 09-08-2026 23:59 Europe/Kyiv International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples true On July 1, 2021, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed a law recognizing the Crimean Tatars, Karaites and Krymchaks as the indigenous peoples of Ukraine. The International Day of the World’s Indigenous People is an opportunity to honor their resilience, as indigenous peoples are the bearers of history and cultural traditions that enrich and increase the world’s cultural heritage.