Traditions

What is the saying? It is attempt of the person to describe the events in a laconic form. Besides the general vision by the person of reality, a saying display essence of culture of society, its life, preferences and beliefs.

 

Ukrainians – emotional and impressionable people. The soul of each citizen of the country is full of poetry and creativity.

 

Ukraine is the country of folklore and legends. The central place in the Ukrainian legends is occupied by a willow and a guelder-rose symbolizing power and poetry of the state, its national spirit and traditions.

 

Like any nation in the world, we have our own features that may look unusual to a guest, for example, our cuisine. In restaurants you can be served a bowl of strange red soup called borshch. This is a traditional Ukrainian dish that only Ukrainians can cook properly.

 

Like any nation in the world, we have our own features that may look unusual to a guest, for example, our cuisine. In restaurants you can be served a bowl of strange red soup called borshch. This is a traditional Ukrainian dish that only Ukrainians can cook properly. If you wish to get an in-depth look at our folk traditions, it is best to see a holiday celebration. On the shortest night of July, young people jump over a campfire, and girls place wreathes of flowers on the water. This romantic celebration is called Ivana Kupala. Our people celebrate Christmas in a special way too. On Christmas Eve, you can bump into costumed amateurs and professional performers in the streets who sing Christmas carols and stage folk performances called verteps.