Friday, 06 October 2017

Holidays and red-letter days on 6 October of the calendar of Ukraine

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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.

6 October

• The cossack and peasant army led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky began the siege of Lviv (1648).

• Serhiy Shelukhin – Ukrainian lawyer, historian, public and political figure – was born (1864/10/06 – 1938/12/25).

FC Dynamo Kyiv won the European Super Cup (1975).

Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada has extended the law «On the status of war veterans, guarantees for their social protection» to families of people who died or died as a result of injuries they were incurred participating in the Revolution of Dignity (2015).

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