Day of Ukrainian peacekeepers
July 15, Tuesday

History of the holiday
The holiday was officially established by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on May 21, 2013, by resolution No. 292-VII "On the establishment of Ukrainian Peacekeepers Day." It is intended to honor the courage and valor of participants in peacekeeping operations and to preserve the memory of those who died in the line of duty.
Significance of the holiday
Ukrainian Peacekeepers Day emphasizes the importance of peacekeeping missions and Ukraine's contribution to international security. The holiday serves as a reminder of the professionalism, responsibility, and dedication of Ukrainian servicemen.
Who celebrates
On this day, the following are honored:
* Ukrainian servicemen who participated in peacekeeping operations
* Peacekeeping veterans
* Relatives and loved ones of peacekeepers
* Everyone who supports the idea of peace and international cooperation
How it is celebrated
In Ukraine, the following are held:
* Ceremonial events and laying flowers at monuments to fallen peacekeepers
* Meetings with veterans of peacekeeping missions
* Educational and outreach programs
* Publications and media materials dedicated to the history and modern achievements of Ukrainian peacekeeping
Conclusion
Ukrainian Peacekeepers Day is an important national holiday that highlights Ukraine's international responsibility and the outstanding contribution of its servicemen to maintaining peace and stability worldwide.