Christmas holidays in Ukraine are very large-scale and significant. They begin with long, careful preparation and are accompanied by many rituals. If we talk about using ritual songs, we should mention carols.
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Christmas holidays in Ukraine are very large-scale and significant. They begin with long, careful preparation and are accompanied by many rituals. If we talk about using ritual songs, we should mention carols.
Have you ever heard real Ukrainian...
Embroidered clothes hold significant importance in Ukrainian culture, and women used to embroider a lot in their spare time. Embroidered home textiles symbolized a family’s prosperity and well-being, so people embroidered everything: shirts, towels, skirts, vests, belts, flags, tablecloths, and pillows.
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Ukrainians had to fight hard for the preservation of their language. Since the 17th century, the Russian Empire systematically banned the Ukrainian language in all aspects of life, including everyday conversations. During the Soviet occupation, the authorities tried to suppress the Ukrainian...