Ichnia (Ukrainian: Ічня, pronounced [ˈitʃnʲɐ] ⓘ) is a small city in Pryluky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, located on the Ichenka River.

Residents of the city participated in the struggle against the Swedish army of Charles XII of Sweden during the Great Northern War.

As of 1788, three annual fairs were held in Ichnia, in which residents traded bread, cattle, victuals, and wooden utensils.

In October 2018, Ichnya became an epicenter of massive fire following an explosion at the munitions depot of the 6th Arsenal (military unit A-1479).

In gymnasium named after S. Vasylchenkoa public museum of Ukrainian studies was founded, which is cared for by Tetyana Chumak.

At the initiative of the public (bypassing the then order, when everything required permission "from above"), monuments were erected in the city to famous artists from Ichnia - I. Martos, S. Vasylchenko, V. Chumak, A. Drofan.

In 2009, a monument to Taras Shevchenko was erected in the center of Ichnia, who visited the city on trips to Irzhavets and Kachanivka.

The association of writers "Krynytsia" (founder and head Stanislav Marynchyk) has been working in Ichnia for a long time.

The literary almanac "Dzherelna Ichenka" (editor Tetyana Chumak) has also been published for several years, around which artists also gather.

Public figure Vitaliy Shevchenko founded and takes care of the foundation, which annually holds competitions among gifted children of Ichnia region (the works of the winners are published) and publishes a series of books on the history of Ichnia region.

Ukraine”(literary and artistic creativity of schoolchildren), named after O. Storozhenko (works of humor and satire), "The past comes to life" (history of villages, corners, streets).