New Year's Eve in Ukraine: Eve of Generosity or Malanka

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What We Need To Know About Ukraine

Sofiia Andrushchak

33 episodes

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Discovering Ukrainian history, literature, and culture.

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Discovering Ukrainian history, literature, and culture.

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New Year's Eve in Ukraine: Eve of Generosity or Malanka

What We Need To Know About Ukraine

25 minutes 39 seconds

1 year ago

New Year's Eve in Ukraine: Eve of Generosity or Malanka

Today's episode is about New Year celebrations and traditions in Ukraine. New Year's Eve in Ukraine is called the Eve of Generosity, and the traditions on this day are a mix of Christian, Pagan, and simply Ukrainian traditions. Have a mystical, musical, and fun Ukrainian New Year's Eve.

The music in today's episode are various Ukrainian shchedrivky performed by the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine as part of the "Christmas Symphonies" project. The shchedrivky sung at the end are "Oh, is there or is there not?" (a folk song) and "Shchedryk" by Mykola Leontovych (sung by Viter Ukrainian Folk Choir).

З Новим Роком! Happy New Year!