Question 1

When is the Roe Deer Buck Season?

Accepted Answer

05/15 – 09/15 — Calling during rut popular in summer. Stand hunting preferred. (Source: HuntKit hunting seasons database, as of 2026-08-02; regional variations possible.)

Question 2

When is the Roe Deer Doe Season?

Accepted Answer

10/01 – 01/31 — Autumn/winter hunting. Driven and stand hunting. (Source: HuntKit hunting seasons database, as of 2026-08-02; regional variations possible.)

Question 3

When is the Red Deer Season?

Accepted Answer

08/15 – 01/31 — Rut hunting Sep-Oct. Carpathians and Polissia regions. (Source: HuntKit hunting seasons database, as of 2026-08-02; regional variations possible.)

Question 4

When is the Wild Boar Season?

Accepted Answer

08/01 – 01/31 — Driven and stand hunting. Night hunting possible with permit. (Source: HuntKit hunting seasons database, as of 2026-08-02; regional variations possible.)

Question 5

When is the Mouflon Season?

Accepted Answer

10/01 – 01/15 — Introduced population. Mainly Crimea and Carpathians. (Source: HuntKit hunting seasons database, as of 2026-08-02; regional variations possible.)

Question 6

When is the Wolf Season?

Accepted Answer

10/01 – 02/28 — Population control in Polissia and Carpathians. (Source: HuntKit hunting seasons database, as of 2026-08-02; regional variations possible.)

Question 7

When is the Red Fox Season?

Accepted Answer

11/01 – 02/28 — Furbearer. Rabies control an important aspect. (Source: HuntKit hunting seasons database, as of 2026-08-02; regional variations possible.)

Question 8

When is the European Hare Season?

Accepted Answer

11/01 – 01/31 — Traditional small game hunt. Driven hunt with dogs. (Source: HuntKit hunting seasons database, as of 2026-08-02; regional variations possible.)

Species / Season	Open Season	Night Hunting	Methods	Notes
Roe Deer Buck Season	05/15 – 09/15	no	rifle	Calling during rut popular in summer. Stand hunting preferred. · License per animal. Harvest plan required.
Roe Deer Doe Season	10/01 – 01/31	no	rifle	Autumn/winter hunting. Driven and stand hunting. · Harvest plan required. Does with fawns protected.
Red Deer Season	08/15 – 01/31	no	rifle	Rut hunting Sep-Oct. Carpathians and Polissia regions. · Limited licenses. Harvest plan per hunting district.
Wild Boar Season	08/01 – 01/31	yes	rifle	Driven and stand hunting. Night hunting possible with permit. · Sows with piglets protected. ASF regulations may extend season.
Mouflon Season	10/01 – 01/15	no	rifle	Introduced population. Mainly Crimea and Carpathians. · Strictly limited licenses.
Wolf Season	10/01 – 02/28	no	rifle	Population control in Polissia and Carpathians. · Reporting mandatory. Special permit for livestock damage year-round.
Red Fox Season	11/01 – 02/28	no	rifle, shotgun	Furbearer. Rabies control an important aspect. · Hunting permit required.
European Hare Season	11/01 – 01/31	no	shotgun	Traditional small game hunt. Driven hunt with dogs. · Hunting permit required. Regional bag quotas.
Pheasant Season	10/01 – 01/15	no	shotgun	Southern and central Ukraine. Pointing dog hunting. · Daily bag limit applies.
Mallard Season	08/15 – 12/31	no	shotgun	Opens mid-August. Dnipro floodplains and wetlands. · Daily bag limit. Lead shot banned at water bodies.
Woodcock Season	03/15 – 04/30	no	shotgun	Spring roding hunt at dusk. Short season. · Only during roding flight. Autumn hunt Sep-Nov regulated separately.
Wild Rabbit Season	11/01 – 01/31	no	shotgun	Southern regions. Ferreting and driven hunting. · Hunting permit required.

Hunting Seasons in Ukraine 2026