TWO CHRISTMASES IN UKRAINE: December 25 and January 7
December 25 has been celebrated as Christmas Day by Christians for centuries. Ukrainians, predominantly adherents of Eastern Orthodoxy, still obser...
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Thanksgiving Day in Ukraine 2020: history and holiday traditions
Traditionally, we are accustomed to the existence of the ancient holiday of Thanksgiving in America and Canada and for many it may be a real surpri...
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April Fool’s Day
April 1st is International Fool’s day celebrated worldwide. As with most holidays it came from ancient times. It is Interesting to know that each c...
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Send Flowers and Gifts on Women’s Day to Ukraine
Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8th, which we proudly call “International” in Ukraine in fact is celebrated in many countries like Armenia, Azerba...
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Tatiana's Day
The Russian church marks Tatiana's Day on January 25th, named after the Christian martyr, St. Tatiana. In 1755 on this day Russian Empress Elizavet...
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Old New Year
You might have heard before that people in Ukraine and former Soviet Union celebrate New Year’s Eve twice: on December 31st and on January 13th. Of...
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Women’s Day
International Women’s Day that is celebrated on March 8th is a holiday of mothers, grandmothers, sisters and daughters, but most importantly this i...
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