Holidays and Observances in Ukraine in 2021
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Jan 7 | Thursday | Orthodox Christmas Day | National holiday, Orthodox |
| Jan 14 | Thursday | Orthodox New Year | Observance, Orthodox |
| Jan 19 | Tuesday | Epiphany | Observance |
| Feb 14 | Sunday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Monday | International Women's Day | National holiday |
| Mar 20 | Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 28 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Apr 1 | Thursday | April Fools | Observance |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labor Day | National holiday |
| May 2 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Day | National holiday, Orthodox |
| May 3 | Monday | Day off for Labor Day | National holiday |
| May 4 | Tuesday | Orthodox Easter Monday | National holiday, Orthodox |
| May 9 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 9 | Sunday | Victory Day | National holiday |
| May 10 | Monday | Day off for Victory Day | National holiday |
| May 13 | Thursday | Ramadan Bayram | Muslim |
| May 15 | Saturday | Europe Day | Observance |
| May 30 | Sunday | Kyiv Day | Observance |
| Jun 1 | Tuesday | Children's Day | Observance |
| Jun 6 | Sunday | Journalists' Day | Observance |
| Jun 20 | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| Jun 20 | Sunday | Orthodox Pentecost | National holiday, Orthodox |
| Jun 21 | Monday | Orthodox Pentecost Holiday | National holiday, Orthodox |
| Jun 21 | Monday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 22 | Tuesday | Day of Mourning and Commemoration of War Victims | Observance |
| Jun 28 | Monday | Constitution Day | National holiday |
| Jul 4 | Sunday | Navy Day | Observance |
| Jul 6 | Tuesday | Kupala Night | Observance |
| Jul 8 | Thursday | Family Day | Observance |
| Jul 20 | Tuesday | Qurban Bayram | Muslim |
| Jul 28 | Wednesday | Baptism of Kyivan Rus | Observance |
| Aug 21 | Saturday | Extra Working Day | Working day on weekend |
| Aug 23 | Monday | Public Holiday for Independence Day | National holiday |
| Aug 24 | Tuesday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Sep 22 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 14 | Thursday | Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine | National holiday |
| Oct 28 | Thursday | Day of Liberation of Ukraine from Fascist Invaders | Observance |
| Oct 31 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Nov 9 | Tuesday | Cultural Workers and Folk Artists Day | Observance |
| Nov 21 | Sunday | Dignity and Freedom Day | Observance |
| Dec 6 | Monday | Army Day | Observance |
| Dec 19 | Sunday | St. Nicholas Day | Observance, Orthodox |
| Dec 21 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Catholic Christmas Day | National holiday |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Observance |
| Dec 27 | Monday | Day off for Catholic Christmas Day | National holiday |
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