Kiev Day
Kyiv Day or officially the Day of Kyiv ; is a holiday in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv usually celebrated in the last Sunday of May. The Kyiv Day was established similarly to other holidays celebrated in many cities and towns across Ukraine. Celebrations typically last the two days of the last weekend of May, when actors and musicians perform out in the streets. City residents and suburban tourists travel to the city to see performances, usually finished off with a firework show at around 10 in the evening.
The first celebration of Kyiv Day took place in May 1982 — the celebration of the 1500th anniversary of Kyiv.
