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What holiday is August 13 and what can't be done on this day?

Today, August 13, according to the new Orthodox calendar, Ukraine honors the memory of St. Maxim the Confessor, a famous ascetic and defender of the faith, who in the 6th–7th centuries...

What is celebrated in Ukraine and the world on August 12 and what is forbidden to do today

August 12, 2025, has a special significance for Ukraine. It is a day to honor youth and Ukrainian musical heritage, as well as to remember prominent figures born...

Nut Spas: date of celebration, main customs and prohibitions

Orthodox Ukrainians celebrate three Epiphanies throughout the year, and the third one — the Nut Epiphany — is approaching this month. It is a holiday that combines religious...

What holidays are celebrated on August 9 and what is forbidden to do on this day?

August 9, 2025 is a date with a rich history and its own prohibitions. In folk customs, this day is considered dangerous, especially for livestock owners, and...

August 8 holiday: traditions, signs and prohibitions of the day

August 8 combines several important and bright events for both Ukraine and the world. The world celebrates International Cat Day on this day -...

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The family of the head of the Polissya office of "Forests of Ukraine" bought up hectares of land and real estate in a year

The new head of the Polissya Forest Office of the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine"...

Property grows faster than salary: Regional State Administration official made transactions worth millions of hryvnias in a year

Chief Specialist of the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of the Odessa Regional State Administration Oksana...

Destroyed cases and undeclared property: what is behind Alexey Sukhachev's management of the State Bureau of Investigation

Oleksiy Sukhachev is one of the most influential figures in Ukrainian law enforcement...

A state-owned enterprise official purchased an apartment in Lviv almost 3 times cheaper than the market price

Deputy Director of the Ukrainian Institute of Intellectual Property Serhiy Filatov...