Here you can find the dates of different events and holidays, that are celebrated in Ukraine

National Holidays are marked with blue, Orthodox Holidays are marked with red

 

January

1st – New Year

7th – Orthodox Christmas

13th – New Year by Old Calendar

14th – Circumcision of the Lord

19th – Epiphany

22nd – The Day of Unification

 

February

14th – Valentine`s Day

15th – Candlemas Day

23rd – Day of Soviet Army

 

March

8th – International Women Day

 

April

1st – April Fool`s Day

7th – Annunciation of the Holy Virgin Day

 

May

1st – Worker`s Day

9th – Victory Day

 

June

22nd – Day of Memory and Grief

28th – Ukrainian Constitution Day

 

July

7th – Ivana Kupala (St. John the Baptist birthday)

12th – Holy Apostles Peter and Paul Day

28th – Christening of Kyivska Rus Day

 

August

19th – Transfiguration of Christ Day

23rd – Flag Day; Kharkiv City Day

24th – Independence Day (1991)

28th – Assumption of the Holy Virgin

 

September

1st – The Knowledge Day

11th – The Beheading of St. John the Baptist Day

21st – Birth of the Holy Virgin

27th – Exaltation of the Cross

 

October

14th – Protection of the Holy Virgin; Day of Ukrainian Cossacks

31st – Halloween

 

November

22nd – Freedom Day

26th – Holodomor Remembrance Day

 

December

4th – Presentation of the Holy Virgin

6th – Day of Ukrainian Army

19th – St. Nicholas Day

31st – New Year Eve