World Embroidery Day

On May 19, 2022, Ukrainians celebrate one of the most beautiful national holidays, the day of the national embroidered shirt, or Vyshyvanka.

The embroidered shirt is not only a folk clothing element, but also an important component of Ukrainian cultural heritage. The embroidered shirt is a soul of the nation, it is such a unique symbol that unites completely different Ukrainians with political and religious views.

Even in the active phase of the war, nowadays it is very important holiday for Ukrainians and cannot be canceled. Today, the employees of the Department for Specialized Training and Canine Services of the State Customs Service symbolically came to work in embroidered shirts to remind how strong, beautiful and wise our nation is, and at the same time, invincible that’s what is the most important.

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