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UN Day of World's Indigenous Peoples 2026
Cultural ยท Global
UN International Day of World's Indigenous Peoples โ 9 August
Date 2026
Sunday, 9 August 2026
Countdown
142 days away
Category
Cultural
Region
Global
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About UN Day of World's Indigenous Peoples
The UN International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on August 9 raises awareness of indigenous peoples' rights and preserves their cultural heritage. The first day of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is honoured.
Traditions & Customs
- Cultural performances
- Awareness events
- Language preservation programs
- Art exhibitions
- Policy debates
Frequently Asked Questions
When is UN Day of World's Indigenous Peoples in 2026?
Sunday, 9 August 2026 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.
What is UN Day of World's Indigenous Peoples?
The UN International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on August 9 raises awareness of indigenous peoples' rights and preserves their cultural heritage. The first day of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is honoured.
Is UN Day of World's Indigenous Peoples a public holiday in India?
UN Day of World's Indigenous Peoples is observed in Global.