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Wednesday, 22 March 2017

Holidays and red-letter days on 22 March of the calendar of Ukraine

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Holidays and red-letter days on 22 March of the calendar of Ukraine Photo: Helena Soerensen.

Events and celebrations in the Ukrainian calendar year.

According to the Law of Ukraine, in cases where a public holiday falls on the weekend (Saturday or Sunday), the weekend is extended by one day.

Red marks the official holidays wich are days off.

Brown marks the official holidays which are working days.

Green marks the celebrations, which change date.

22 March

• The Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko was born (03/22/1842 – 11/06/1912).

• The Ukrainian airplane «Mriya» AN-225 struck 110 air-records (1989).

• Banknote Factory was opened in Kyiv (1994).

• International Day for Taxi Drivers.

• World Water Day by the United Nations since 1992. Since 1993, this day is celebrated in Ukraine and also Water Resource Personnel Day, State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance Service Day, Day of Hydrometeorologisk Service.

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