The title of National Legend of Ukraine is a state award of Ukraine granted to individuals viewed as having made significant contributions to Ukrainian culture, sports, sciences, or society through public activities. It was founded by a presidential decree by
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy (born 25 January 1978) is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer who has served as the sixth and current president of Ukraine since 2019. He took office five years after the start of the Russo-Ukraini ...
on 14 July 2021, and first awarded on 20 August 2021.
The award's establishment was part of broader celebrations of the
30th anniversary of Ukrainian independence that occurred throughout 2021. It was designed by Ukrainian jeweller .
Awarded individuals
: Awarded posthumously
References
{{Ukrainian Awards
2021 establishments in Ukraine
Awards established in 2021
Orders, decorations, and medals of Ukraine