This guide was written prior to Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine and is therefore not reflective of the current situation. Any plans to relocate to or visit Ukraine should be put on hold until the situation is stabilised, and all embassy safety directives should be followed.
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2023 |
2024 |
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New Year’s Day |
2 January |
1 January |
Orthodox Christmas Day |
9 January |
8 January |
International Women’s Day |
8 March |
8 March |
Orthodox Easter Sunday |
16 April |
5 May |
Orthodox Easter Monday |
17 April |
6 May |
Labour Day |
1 May |
1 May |
Victory Day |
9 May |
9 May |
Orthodox Whit Sunday |
4 June |
23 June |
Orthodox Whit Monday |
5 June |
24 June |
Constitution Day |
28 June |
28 June |
Independence Day |
24 August |
24 August |
Defenders' Day |
16 October |
14 October |
Catholic Christmas Day |
25 December |
25 December |
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