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March 8 - International Women's Day.

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: International Women's Day On March 8 all the women in the world are celebrating International Women … more →

Tags: International Women's Day, March 8

Sunday of Forgiveness in Orthodox Christianity

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: The Lord Confronts the Disobedience of Adam & Eve; "The Expulsion from Paradise", Nave … more →

Tags: Orthodox Traditions, Forgiveness Sunday, Cheesefare Sunday

Enjoy "Maslenitsa" and forget about diet for this week!3 comments

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: Galyna's home made "bliny" This week, Slavic people are celebrating Maslenitsa (20th … more →

Tags: maslenitsa, blin, Bliny, pancake week

The Day of Fatherland Defender

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: "Have you signed up as a volunteer?", by D.S. Moor (real name Dmitry Orlov), 1920. On Febr … more →

Tags: Red Army Day, The Day of Fatherland Defender, Ukrainian Army, soviet army

Happy Tatiana's Day and Happy Student's Day!

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: St. Tatiana Have you ever wondered why all the Tatianas get to celebrate their own holiday on Januar … more →

Tags: Tatiana's Day, Tatiana of Rome, students` day, Martyr Tatiana, Ukrainian holiday

Happy "Old New Year"!

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: Happy Old New Year! Ukraine loves holidays, and the most popular holiday of the year is New Year! Pe … more →

Tags: All Things Ukrainian, Old New Year, New Year in Ukraine

Public Holidays in Ukraine

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: Ukraine has several public holidays. If a holiday falls on Saturday or Sunday, it is usually observe … more →

Tags: Ukrainian Holidays, All Things Ukrainian, Family Day, Day of Unity and Liberty

Traditional Ukrainian Christmas2 comments

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: It's Christmas time In Ukraine there is no crazy-gift-buying-rush. No super sales and door bust … more →

Tags: Ukrainian Christmas, orthodox christmas

September 1st, Day of Knowledge!

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: First School Bell on the "Day of Knowledge" On September 1st Ukraine is celebrating Day of … more →

Tags: Day of Knowledge, schools in Ukraine, first school bell

Happy 20th Birthday Ukraine!6 comments

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: Flag of Ukraine On August 24th Ukraine is celebrating its 20th birthday! Twenty years ago in 1991 a … more →

Tags: Independence of Ukraine, History of Ukraine, ukrainian ssr

14 August "Savior of the Honey" or "First Feast of the Savior".1 comment

Galyna Tate wrote 1 year ago: Orthodox Church One of Ukraine’s religious holidays is the Honey Spas, also called the Wet Spas, and … more →

Tags: Orthodox, Ukrainian Holidays


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