May 19, 2019 | Ukraine, Ukrainian Traditions
Celebrating Kyiv Day in Ukraine
Each Ukrainian city has it’s very own “city day”, the day when the city was founded. Kyiv Day is usually celebrated at the last weekend [...]
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April 5, 2018 | Ukrainian Traditions
Ukrainian Traditions: How to Decorate your Own Psyanka Easter Egg
A "pysanka" (plural: pysanky) is a traditional Ukrainian Easter egg. The word originates from the verb pysaty, which means "to write". [...]
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March 31, 2018 | Ukraine, Ukrainian Traditions
Celebrating Ukrainian Easter: Here’s What You Need to Know
Holy Thursday, known as Velykyi Chetver or Strasty Khrysta, is a day to commemorate Christ’s passion. In doing this, everything must be [...]
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January 7, 2018 | Ukraine, Holidays, Ukrainian Traditions
10 Things You Must Know About Ukrainian Christmas
Ukrainians Celebrate With Food, Family, and Wheat
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September 18, 2017 | Ukraine, Ukrainian Traditions
Interesting Facts About Ukrainian Vyshyvanka
The vyshyvanka is a part of Ukrainian traditional clothing that contains elements of ethnic embroidery. Embroidery has rich history in [...]
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August 22, 2017 | Ukraine, Ukrainian Traditions
Celebrating Ukrainian Independence Day
Every year, Ukrainians gather to celebrate their nation’s independence on August 24th to mark the declaration of independence of 1991. [...]
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February 15, 2017 | Wedding, Ukraine, Ukrainian Traditions
Ukrainian Wedding Traditions: Rushnyk
Ukrainian weddings are rich in different traditions and there are many customs that haven’t been changed for many centuries, the [...]
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January 11, 2017 | Ukraine, Ukrainian Traditions
Ukrainian Traditions: Everything You Need to Know About Malanka
Malanka is a Ukrainian folk holiday celebrated on January 13th, which is New Year’s Eve in accordance with the Julian calendar. Malanka [...]
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December 15, 2016 | Ukraine, Ukrainian Traditions
Christmas in Ukraine: St. Nicholas Day Celebration
Christmas celebrations begin early in Ukraine and they center on faith, food and family members past and present. Saint Nicholas’ [...]
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June 17, 2016 | Ukrainian Traditions, Uncategorized
5 Unique Facts About Ukraine You Probably Didn’t Know
Ukraine is the biggest country in Europe with total area of 603 550 square kilometers. Yet the population is lesser compared to France [...]
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