International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples 9 Aug 2025

International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples

Each year on August 9, the United Nations observes the International Day of the World"s Indigenous Peoples—a moment to recognise the resilience, wisdom and cultural richness of Indigenous communities around the globe. In the United States, this day invites reflection on the histories and contributions of Native American nations, while also encouraging solidarity with Indigenous peoples worldwide.

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