Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine is a national Ukrainian holiday that celebrates local heroes and supports nationalism. In the table below, you will find when Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine (Suspended) is official marked and celebrated in Ukraine over a span of 15 years.

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Year Day of the Week Date Name
2010
Tuesday February 23 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2011
Wednesday February 23 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2012
Thursday February 23 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2013
Saturday February 23 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2014
Sunday February 23 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2015
Wednesday October 14 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2016
Friday October 14 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2017
Monday October 16 Day off for Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2018
Monday October 15 Day off for Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2019
Monday October 14 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2020
Wednesday October 14 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2021
Thursday October 14 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine
2022
Friday October 14 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine (Suspended)
2023
Sunday October 1 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine (Suspended)
2024
Tuesday October 1 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine (Suspended)
2025
Wednesday October 1 Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine (Suspended)

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