In Ukraine, Orthodox Christmas is celebrated on January 7, and the long festive season starts to wind down on January 19, the ...
KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine has passed legislation moving its official Christmas holiday to December 25, further distancing itself from the traditions of the Putin-aligned Russian Orthodox Church, which ...
On New Year’s Eve in 1972, a group of Ukrainians set out to carol — a seemingly innocent holiday tradition. But for the KGB, the Soviet Union’s security services, this was no ordinary celebration. As ...
This year, the Christmas procession with Christmas stars will take place in 15 communities in Ukraine, whose representatives ...
A large-scale event will take place in many cities across Ukraine on Christmas Day – a Christmas parade with caroling stars.
Scratch the surface of any holiday tradition and you'll find it's less about timeless ritual and more about historical ...
IVANO-FRANKIVSK OBLAST — Father Vasyl Diychuk, 41, shows the spot near the river where his village used to build an ice town on Epiphany, celebrated in January. A line of parked cars would stretch for ...
There are hundreds of holiday traditions around the world. Here are several Christmas traditions you can find in other countries.
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The sounds of a Ukrainian Christmas carol were sung by Yulia Zimmerman and her mother, Maria, who was brought to the Bay Area to escape the war. "For her, it's been a joyful ...
The Ukrainian National Women’s League of America invites the community to experience the holiday in Ukrainian style.
The importance of community has been emphasised through an event to celebrate Ukrainian Christmas at Newbury Baptist Church.