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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2024

9 August All day

On 23 December 1994, the United Nations General Assembly decided, in its resolution 49/214, that the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People shall be observed on 9 August every year. The date marks the first meeting, in 1982, of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations.

The International Day observance will take place online on Friday, 9 August 2024.

This year’s theme is: Protecting the rights of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact

Find out more:
https://social.desa.un.org/issues/indigenous-peoples/events/international-day-of-the-worlds-indigenous-peoples-2024

https://www.un.org/en/observances/indigenous-day