Day of Unity of Peoples of Belarus and Russia Celebrated

02 April 2025

Day of Unity of Peoples of Belarus and Russia Celebrated

On 2 April 1996, the Presidents of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation signed the Treaty on the Establishment of the Community of Belarus and Russia. On the same date in 1997, the Treaty on the Union of Belarus and Russia was signed.

The two states carry out large-scale joint projects and cooperate in foreign policy, various sectors of the economy, science, and education. Official and ceremonial events are traditionally held in both countries on this day.