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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 -...

What holiday do we celebrate on August 5: traditions, signs and prohibitions of the day

On August 5, according to the new church calendar, Orthodox believers honor the memory of the martyr Eusigny of Antioch, and also celebrate the fore-feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord - one of the greatest of the twelve...

Honey Spas 2025 is celebrated for the first time on August 1: traditions, prohibitions and the meaning of the holiday

In 2025, for the first time according to the new Julian calendar, Medovy Spas or Makovia in Ukraine will be celebrated on August 1, and not on the 14th, as it was before the calendar...

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Wi-Fi in the Kyiv Metro: a ten-year investment project is back in court

For over ten years, Kyiv residents have been promised stable internet and...

By 2041, Ukraine's population could shrink to 29 million

The full-scale war has radically changed the demographic situation in Ukraine. For...

Odessa restaurateur Zarichansky suspected of ties to pro-Russian forces

Famous Odessa restaurateur Andriy Zarichansky, despite the recorded connections ...

How military personnel can receive housing or compensation from the state

The state is obliged to provide military personnel with housing or pay monetary compensation,...