Embroidered pride: highlights from Vyshyvanka Day celebrations

The Vyshyvanka Day celebration has become a good, valuable, and integral tradition among modern Ukrainians. So, every third Thursday of May, everyone who wants to participate in the festive events or demonstrate their favorite national clothes joins large-scale actions throughout the country and beyond. The celebration does not imply any obligatory events. The very idea of Vyshyvanka Day is based on initiative and personal desire. This year marks the 17th anniversary of this patriotic, sincere, and unifying Ukrainian holiday. In 2023, May 18 is that day. This is the day...