Holidays in Ukraine

People congratulate each other and raise a toast at midnight.

People go from house to house singing songs, wishing good health, prosperity and happy life.

This holiday is connected to the healing power of water.

It is a spring holiday. It doesn't have a certain date. People bring different food to the church for blessing.

This holiday is associated with water, fire and herbs.

This date is marked as a very important historical event when the parts of Ukraine were united.

This day is marked to commemorate those who died in the Second World War

This day Ukrainians mark as a birthday of the main document of the country.

The main holiday of the country, the day when its sovereignty was proclaimed.

This day is celebrated to honour female and their rights.

This is a holiday of youth and future. It marks the beginning of the academic year.