What holiday is today December 19, 2024
The national holiday on December 19 is known under the names Bonifatius, Nicholas the Winter, St. Nicholas Day, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.
Our ancestors celebrated December 19 with their family, and their children waited for gifts. Find out what holiday Ukrainians celebrate today and what not to do. We talked about the long-standing folk traditions of this date.
What do we celebrate on December 19 – a holiday in Ukraine
According to the new style, believers honor the martyr Boniface and the Monk Elijah of Kiev-Pechersk. According to the old calendar, Bishop Nicholas of Myra, who is also known as Nicholas the Wonderworker, is honored. Previously, we told you what church holiday Christians celebrate today, December 19th.
Our ancestors tried to spend this day at home with their family. They didn’t go far from their home and didn’t go to…