Ukraine Public Holidays List 2023
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Ukraine year 2023
New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is annually celebrated as a day off work in the Ukraine on January 1, marking the start of the New Year.
New Year's Day observed (02 Jan) : New Year’s Day is annually celebrated as a day off work in the Ukraine on January 1, marking the start of the New Year.
Orthodox Christmas Day (07 Jan) : Christmas Day is a public holiday in Ukraine on January 7, a date based on the Orthodox Christian Church’s calendar.
Orthodox New Year (14 Jan) : The Orthodox New Year, also known as the Old New Year, is observed on January 14 in Ukraine.
Ukrainian Unity Day (22 Jan) : Unity Day is a Ukrainian observance that commemorates the Treaty of Unity signed on January 22, 1919.
Tatiana Day (25 Jan) : Tatiana Day, or Tatyana Day, is a Ukrainian observance named after a Christian martyr as well as the date a decree was signed to establish a university in Moscow, Russia.
Valentine's Day (14 Feb) : Many Ukrainians celebrate Valentine’s Day as a romantic day on February 14.
International Women's Day (08 Mar) : International Women’s Day is a public holiday in Ukraine, celebrated on or around March 8 each year.
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Ukraine (Kyiv)
Daylight Saving Time starts (26 Mar) : Daylight Saving Time starts in Ukraine
April Fools (01 Apr) : April Fool’s Day is celebrated as a day of jokes and trickery on April 1 in Ukraine.
Orthodox Easter Day (16 Apr) : Easter is both a religious and a national holiday in Ukraine. The Easter date is based on the Orthodox Christian church’s calendar.
Orthodox Easter Day holiday (17 Apr) : Easter is both a religious and a national holiday in Ukraine. The Easter date is based on the Orthodox Christian church’s calendar.
Labor Day (01 May) : Labor Day is a public holiday across the Ukraine, celebrated on or around May 1 each year.
Victory Day / Memorial Day (09 May) : Victory Day in Ukraine is celebrated as a public holiday on May 9 to commemorate the defeat of the Nazis in the Second World War.
Mother's Day (14 May) : Mother’s Day is observed in Ukraine on the second Sunday in May each year.
Europe Day (20 May) : Europe Day is observed in Ukraine on the third weekend in May.
Kyiv Day (28 May) : Kyiv Day is a observance in Ukraine
Orthodox Pentecost (04 Jun) : Holy Trinity Day, or Triytsya in Ukrainian, is celebrated widely in Ukraine and is a day off work for Ukrainians.
Orthodox Pentecost holiday (05 Jun) : Holy Trinity Day, or Triytsya in Ukrainian, is celebrated widely in Ukraine and is a day off work for Ukrainians.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Ukraine (Kyiv)
Constitution Day (28 Jun) : Ukraine’s Constitution Day is a public holiday on June 28 to celebrate the country’s constitution.
Navy Day (02 Jul) : Navy Day is a national Ukrainian observance that is celebrated on the last Sunday in July each year.
Kupala Night (07 Jul) : Kupala Night is celebrated in Ukraine on July 7 each year.
Family Day (08 Jul) : Family Day is an observance celebrated in Ukraine on July 8 each year.
Baptism of Kyivan Rus (28 Jul) : Baptism of Kyivan Rus is a observance in Ukraine
Independence Day (24 Aug) : Ukraine’s Independence Day is annually celebrated on August 24 to mark the anniversary of the country’s declaration of independence in 1991.
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Ukraine (Kyiv)
Teacher's Day (01 Oct) : Teacher’s Day in Ukraine is a special day dedicated to teachers on the first Sunday in October.
Defenders' Day (14 Oct) : Defenders’ Day is a national Ukrainian holiday that celebrates local heroes and supports nationalism.
Daylight Saving Time ends (29 Oct) : Daylight Saving Time ends in Ukraine
Cultural Workers and Folk Artists Day (09 Nov) : Many Ukrainians celebrate Cultural Workers and Folk Artists Day on the third Sunday in May.
Dignity and Freedom Day (21 Nov) : Dignity and Freedom Day is a national Ukrainian holiday that celebrates the country's dignity and freedom.
Army Day (06 Dec) : Army Day in Ukraine is a special annual observance dedicated to the nation’s armed forces on December 6.
St. Nicholas Day (19 Dec) : St. Nicholas Day is a observance and Orthodox holiday in Ukraine
December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Ukraine (Kyiv)
Catholic Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.