Ukrainians proudly wore traditional embroidered clothing on May 19 to celebrate Vyshyvanka Day amid Russia's ongoing invasion of their country. The annual celebration takes place on the third Thursday ...

Does the vyshyvanka have secret symbols? Why have geometric ornaments replaced floral ones? What’s the difference between an embroidered shirt and a stylized mass-market blouse? And why do some people ...

Whether your family’s traditional dress is a Mexican huipil, an Indian saree, or a Scottish kilt, where do you usually wear these clothes? In Ukraine, the traditional attire is a vyshyvanka. Typically ...

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Despite summer heat thousands of people flocked to the area near the Minsk Palace of Sports to take part in Vyshyvanka Day on 2 July. Minsk residents and guests were invited to a large-scale trade ...

MINSK, 26 June (BelTA) – Vyshyvanka (traditional embroidered shirt) is a national symbol for Belarusians, Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei said during the Day of Belarusian ...

People gathered in Kyiv on August 16 to pay tribute to fallen Ukrainian soldier Andriy Babinskiy who founded an annual march to celebrate his nation's traditional embroidered shirt, the vyshyvanka.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife, Olena Zelenska, greeted Ukrainians on Vyshyvanka Day by posting their own holiday-themed photo together on social media. [A vyshyvanka is a traditional ...

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Celebrations will kick off in Charlottetown this weekend for Vyshyvanka Day, which highlights Ukrainian heritage and culture. Tetiana Rymska, a UPEI business student and activist, said this is a ...

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In Ukraine, the traditional attire is a vyshyvanka. Typically made of cotton or linen, these shirts feature embroidered patterns along the front, collar and sleeves. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion ...