KYIV, UKRAINE - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law on Friday to officially move Christmas Day from Jan. 7 to Dec. 25, denouncing Russian-imposed traditions and asserting the country's independence. The law aims to abandon the Russian heritage of celebrating Christmas on Jan. 7 and highlights Ukrainians' strong desire to uphold their own traditions…
Ukraine s President Volodymyr Zelensky signed the bill into law yesterday, meaning millions of Ukrainians will now celebrate on the same day as most Western nations.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday signed a law moving the official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25 from Jan. 7, the day when the Russian Orthodox Church observes it.