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.
31 Oktober
• The Ukrainian composer and choir conductor Volodymyr Zakharov was born (1901/10/31 – 1956/07/13).
• Soviet troops captured Chaplinka and abolished German troops in Crimea from their main forces (1943).
• Leonid Kuchma and Petro Simonenko participated in the second round of presidential elections in Ukraine (1999).