Petition

Establish ‘I Am Ukrainian Day’ to show solidarity with Ukraine

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

We ask the Government to establish “I Am Ukrainian Day” as a UK-wide day of solidarity. On this day, people would be encouraged to wear “I Am Ukrainian” T-shirts or display the Ukrainian flag, showing unity, raising awareness, and supporting Ukraine’s fight for freedom.
We want the Government to establish “I Am Ukrainian Day” as a UK-wide show of unity. Free “I Am Ukrainian” T-shirts would be given out so everyone can take part, making support visible in schools, workplaces, and communities. This day would raise awareness of Ukraine’s struggle for freedom, strengthen solidarity, and show that the UK stands firmly with the Ukrainian people against aggression and injustice.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

Decisions about this are not a matter that the UK Government or Parliament are responsible for.

Timeline

27 Aug 2025 Petition opened for signatures
24 Sep 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 Sep 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.