Independence Day of Ukraine

Independence Day of Ukraine (Ukrainian: День Незалежності України, romanized: Den' Nezaležnosti Ukrajiny) is a state holiday in modern Ukraine, celebrated on 24 August in commemoration of the Declaration of Independence of 1991.

Independence Day
День Незалежності
2013 celebration in Luhansk. It was the last celebration in Luhansk before the start of the war in Donbas in 2014.
Observed by Ukraine
TypeNational
SignificanceThe day the Declaration of Independence was proclaimed by the Verkhovna Rada in 1991
CelebrationsConcerts, parades, military parade
Date24 August
Next time24 August 2024 (2024-08-24)
FrequencyAnnual
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