Once upon a time, Ukrainians called January studen, i.e. a very cold month. There were three important holidays during this period: Christmas, Epiphany, and Old New Year (St Vasyl Day). How did...
3 important January holidays for Ukrainians
When did Ukrainians celebrate New Year in ancient times?
Today we are accustomed to starting preparations for New Year holidays in late November or early December. This makes sense because New Year is celebrated on January 1st and Christmas on December 25th or...
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In the old days, in winter, Ukrainians hung * on the central beam of a house
- 1- iron rooster
- 2- wooden hare
- 3- clay horse ...
Ukrainian home decor for New Year holidays
Like everyone on the planet, Ukrainians love holidays. The New Year holiday season is a series of important and special family events, so Ukrainians plan in advance what traditional dishes to cook, what...
