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World Embroidery Day – Ukrainian traditions

Vyshyvanka (the embroidered shirt) is not only a unique element of festive national clothes but also an essential part of the culture of the Ukrainian people. That is why every Ukrainian should know about such an event as Embroidery Day.

 

Vyshyvanka Day (World Embroidery Day) is...

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International Embroidered Shirt Day

On the 16th of May in 2019 Ukrainians will celebrate the International Vyshyvanka Day (Embroidered Shirt Day). This wonderful feast does not have the fixed date. It is celebrated annually on the third Thursday of May.

In many towns and villages of Ukraine demonstration, parades, festivals, and concerts will be held. The...

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