Kyiv. Military equipment, veterans, columns of soldiers would take part in this action
This holiday that we will have in the middle of the workweek, citizens of Kyiv and guests of our capital can visit Kyiv solemn parade that will hold on Khreshchatyk and Maidan Nezalezhnosti. Military equipment, veterans, columns of soldiers would take part in this action. More than 4,000 participants would be involved. All these promises truly unforgettable impression.
Traditionally, the parade will start in the morning, but do not even think to go home after that! After the first parade, at 12.00, held another one – The Parade of Unconquered. ATO veterans, doctors, volunteers and relatives of the fallen heroes will pass along the main streets of the capital.
You can also visit the festive fair in the honour of the Independence Day, which will be held on the Ivan Mazepa Street from 12:00 to 20:00 o’clock. You will be able to look at performances of favourite artists, art and photo exhibitions, exhibitions of sport and vintage cars and a lot of other interesting things there. You can take part in making traditional Ukrainians dolls of over 2 m in high and become part of creating of the giant Ukrainian flag. In addition, on August 24 will be a traditional marathon in embroidered shirts.
The celebration also will be held on Andrew’s Descent (Fair, the concert from 15.00 to 20.00), “Garden City” opposite the Mariinsky Palace (from 14.00 concert program, workshops and demonstration for those who wants a variety of fighting techniques from Ukrainian soldiers). In addition, visit Song Field (flower exhibition), an open air museum Pirogovo (creation of the largest flag of Ukraine) and Feofaniya (14.00 concerts, puppetry, workshops and different special programs for children).