August 9 is observed annually as the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Established by the United Nations in 1994, it marks the date of the first meeting of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations in 1982, celebrating indigenous cultures, achievements, and rights worldwide.

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