There are 12 officially recognized Public Holidays in Ukraine. Public Holiday is usually a non-working day during the current year and it is generally established by law.
Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
Name | Native Name | Date | Type |
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New Year’s Day | Новий Рік | 01. Jan. 2021 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Orthodox Christmas | Різдво | 07. Jan. 2021 | ☦ Religious Holiday |
Defender of Ukraine Day | День захисника України | 23. Feb. 2021 | 🏛 National Holiday |
International Women’s Day | Міжнародний жіночий день | 08. Mar. 2021 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Labour Day | День праці | 01. May. 2021 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Orthodox Easter Monday | Великдень | 03. May. 2021 | ☦ Religious Holiday |
Victory day over Nazism in World War II | День перемоги над нацизмом у Другій світовій війні | 09. May. 2021 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Orthodox Whit Sunday | Трійця | 20. Jun. 2021 | ☦ Religious Holiday |
Orthodox Whit Monday | Трійця | 21. Jun. 2021 | ☦ Religious Holiday |
Constitution Day | День Конституції | 28. Jun. 2021 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Independence Day | День Незалежності | 24. Aug. 2021 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Christmas | Різдво | 25. Dec. 2021 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Next holiday in Ukraine is Defender of Ukraine Day (23. Feb. 2021)