October 2021
Perelaz in Philadelphia
SAVE THE DATE, friends! We guarantee fun and a lot of unforgettable memories!😍 With great pleasure, we inform you that on October 9, 2021, the first in the United States of America traditional charity Lviv folk ball "Perelaz" will take place in support of the Ukrainian Catholic University! We observe that the pandemic situation is improving. Vaccination is gaining momentum. Therefore we believe that we will be able to gather — in joy, good mood and with gratitude to God…
Find out more »Panakhyda for the Victims of Holodomor at Eisenhower Park
The Holodomor (Ukrainian: Голодомо́р, derived from "морити голодом" meaning "to kill by starvation") was a man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine in 1932 and 1933 that killed millions of Ukrainians. It is also known as the Terror-Famine and Famine-Genocide in Ukraine, and sometimes referred to as the Great Famine or The Ukrainian Genocide of 1932–33. This year marks the 88th anniversary of this tragedy. They will not be forgotten! Mass for the repose of the souls of millions of Ukrainians who…
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February 2022
Annual Meeting of UCCA Long Island Chapter
Annual General Meeting of UCCA, Long Island Chapter, will take place on Sunday, February 6th at 12:30 pm at the St Vladimir's Parish Center. All the UCCA members and larger community are invited to hear a report about the activities that took place in 2021, election of new council members, and discussion of plans for 2022. Light refreshments will be served. Річні загальні збори відділу УККА на Лонг Айленді відбудуться у неділю, 6-го лютого о 12:30 год. пополудні в Українському…
Find out more »May 2022
World Vyshyvanka Day | Всесвітній День Вишиванки
Today, May 19th is #VyshyvankaDay. It is celebrated on the third Thursday of May. The Ukrainian traditional embroidered shirt is not just a beautiful garment, but a genetic code of the nation. Check out this interactive map of Ukrainian embroidery throughout different regions of Ukraine.
Find out more »June 2022
Ukrainian Talent Festival on Long Island
You, your family and friends are cordially invited to join us at the festival to celebrate our shared heritage together! This year’s program will feature both established and progressive artistic groups, involving song, dance, live musical performances, a traditional Ukrainian food court, souvenir vendors, and various activities for children and adults. Please help spread the word and stay tuned for additional details. If you or a group you represent is interested in performing at the festival, please contact the organizers…
Find out more »October 2022
XXIII Congress of Ukrainians in America
On March 10, 2021, the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA), the representative organization of nearly 2 million Americans of Ukrainian descent, hosted a virtual meeting of UCCA's National Council, UCCA's highest ruling body. As with the meeting held over the Zoom video and audio conferencing platform for the first time ever on May 14, 2020, the date of the planned XXIII Congress of Ukrainians in America, UCCA's quadrennial convention which since 1972 has coincided with U.S. Presidential election years,…
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