Leaf fall lasts for a month, as the days become shorter and nature prepares for winter sleep. At this time in Ukraine they celebrate various saints and names, which add warmth and color to these cold days. Let's take a look at their actions.
- Day of Ukrainian Literature and Language (9 leaf fall). The Day of Ukrainian Literature and Language in Ukraine is celebrated on the 9th of November, on the birthday of the famous Ukrainian poet, teacher and genius of the word Taras Shevchenko. This idea is an important saint for all Ukrainians, since it signifies the important role of Ukrainian language and literature in the national identity. On this day, Ukrainians hold literary competitions, read the works of Taras Shevchenko, and enjoy exhibitions and concerts.
- Day of Yearning and Freedom (21st leaf fall). The Day of Goodness and Freedom in Ukraine is marked by 21 leaves, and in memory of the beginning of the Maidan in 2013, a revolution of goodness began, which liberated the country from the authoritarian regime. This sacredly symbolizes the desire of the Ukrainian people to live in a democratic, free and fair country. On this day, local visits, marches and concerts are held, as well as monuments and murals are unveiled that commemorate the exploits of the Maidan participants.
- Student's Day (leaf fall 17). Leaf fall is also marked as Student's Day. University students celebrate this day with great enthusiasm. They organize concerts, themed parties and other special occasions.
These saints in the fall of leaves in Ukraine are of great importance for Ukrainians, the remains of the stench symbolize the preservation of cultural decline, national identity and memories of historical times.