In Ukraine, July 15 marks the Day of Ukrainian Statehood and the Baptism of Kyivan Rus-Ukraine. Also, the world observes the United Nations World Youth Skills Day.
On July 14, France celebrates Bastille Day, while the world marks Shark Awareness Day and Non-Binary People's Day. According to the new calendar, Ukraine honors the Apostle Aquila.
On July 13, International Rock Day and French Fry Day are celebrated. In Ukraine, Orthodox Christians according to the new calendar honor the Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel.
On July 12, Ukraine commemorates the Day of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, while globally it is World Flight Attendant Day and World Photographer Day. Also on this day in 1968, the Boeing 747 aircraft took to the skies for the first time.
July 11 marks World Population Day, established by the UN in 1989. In Ukraine, the memory of Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga is honored.
In summer, the body needs light food rich in water and electrolytes. It is recommended to eat seasonal vegetables, berries, and fermented dairy products, while limiting fatty meat, sweets, and alcohol.
On July 10, the day of the founder of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, Anthony, and the birthday of inventor Nikola Tesla are commemorated. Also celebrated are Piña Colada Day, Kitten Day, and Bee Protection Day.
On July 9, the UN marks the International Day of the Destruction of Small Arms, established in 2001. It is also the Independence Day of South Sudan, Argentina, and Constitution Day in Australia.
On July 8, the World Allergy Day is observed together with the WHO. Also, Saint Procopius is honored, symbolizing the beginning of the harvest.
In Ukraine, the Day of the Nature Reserve Worker is celebrated, and in the world — World Chocolate Day and Global Forgiveness Day. According to the Julian calendar, the Nativity of John the Baptist (Ivan Kupala) is celebrated.
On July 6, the World Kiss Day, approved by the UN, and World Cardiologist Day are celebrated. Also on this day, according to the new calendar, the Venerable Sisoy the Great is honored.
On the first Sunday of July, Ukraine honors the warriors of the Naval Forces and workers of the sea and river fleet. Also on July 5, Bikini Day and Workaholic Day are celebrated.
On July 4, Ukraine celebrates National Police Day, and the world celebrates US Independence Day. It is also Forensic Expert Day and International Day of Cooperatives.
General Ahmad Vahidi, who had not appeared in public since February 8, was spotted at the farewell ceremony for the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. He is considered a key player in shaping Iran's hardline stance in negotiations regarding the war with the US.
In the first six months of 2026, 0. 5% more cars were sold in Ukraine than last year. The most popular model was the Renault Duster with 2,670 units sold.
On July 3, Ukraine celebrates the Day of the Anti-Aircraft Missile Forces of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, established in 2011. Also, the world observes International Plastic Bag Free Day and Secret Friendship Day
On July 2, Ukraine celebrates Tax Officer Day and International Sports Journalist Day. The world also observes World UFO Day and Surprise Day.
July is rich in holidays that reflect Ukrainian identity, in particular the Day of Ukrainian Statehood on July 15. This month honors military sailors, police officers, medical workers and other professions.
In Ukraine, July 1 marks the Day of Architecture, the Day of the State Registrar, and the Day of the Investigator. Around the world, Canada Day, International Joke Day, and Reggae Day are celebrated.
June 30 marks International Asteroid Day, established by the UN in memory of the 1908 Tunguska meteorite. It is also the Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles according to the New Julian calendar of the OCU and UGCC.
According to the New Julian calendar, believers observe the Day of Remembrance of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul. Today also marks International Day of the Tropics and Camera Day.
On June 28, 1996, the Verkhovna Rada adopted the Constitution of Ukraine after nearly a day of debates. In the conditions of war, the holiday takes on a special meaning, as Ukrainians defend the rights and freedoms enshrined in the document.
June 27 marks Small Business Day, World Fisheries Day, and International Day of Deafblindness. Also commemorated is the memory of Saint Samson.
Ukraine celebrates the Day of the Crimean Tatar Flag, a symbol of resistance to occupation. This date also marks the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture and the fight against drugs.
In Ukraine, June 25 marks Customs Officer Day. Worldwide — Day of the Seafarer, World Vitiligo Day, Global Beatles Day, and Color TV Day.
On June 23, Ukraine celebrates State Service Day, and according to the new calendar, Kupala Night falls on this evening. The world celebrates International Olympic Day and Women in Engineering Day.
On June 22, Ukraine honors the memory of war victims due to the start of the German-Soviet phase of World War II in 1941. Also celebrated are Tropical Forests Day, Chocolate Eclair Day, and Onion Rings Day.
In Cavtat, archaeologists discovered a rare sealed sarcophagus from the 4th-6th centuries. The find, weighing five tons, was placed in a location open to the public.
June 21 marks the summer solstice - the longest day of the year. Also celebrated are Father's Day, International Yoga Day, and the Feast of Music.
June 20 marks World Refugee Day, established by the UN, and World Wi-Fi Day. It is also International Surfing Day and Vanilla Milkshake Day.
