Every year, on the second Sunday of July, Ukraine celebrates a professional holiday – Fisherman’s Day. In 2022, the date of the celebration falls on July 10. The event is set on June 22, 1995.

The purpose of Fisherman’s Day in Ukraine

the purpose Fisherman’s Day is to attract the attention of the society to the fishery workers, to thank these workers for their hard work, as well as to increase interest in professional fishing unions.

Fishing requires certain skills and knowledge, such an activity cannot be called easy. The profession of fishing itself is very old, it arose at the same time as hunting and gathering.

How do Ukrainian fishermen celebrate this event?

Before the holiday, fishermen organize various competitions among themselves and have fun in the circle of fishing fans.