What do we know about the 28th of October?
On this day, October 28, in Ukraine and around the World:
Commemorative Events and Dates for Ukraine:
- Day of the Liberation of Ukraine from Fascist Invaders (День визволення України від фашистських загарбників) — a national holiday timed to the completion of the expulsion of the Nazi occupiers from the territory of Ukraine in 1944.
International Observances and Commemorative Dates:
- International Animation Day (International Animation Day) — established in honour of the first public presentation of animation technology in 1892.
- World Judo Day (World Judo Day).
- Grandparents' Day — celebrated in many countries, including Ukraine.
- Ohi Day (Ochi Day) — in Greece and Cyprus, in honour of the refusal of the ultimatum from Fascist Italy in 1940.
- Independent Czechoslovak State Day (in the Czech Republic).
Church Dates (according to the New Calendar in Ukrainian Orthodoxy):
- Day of Remembrance of Saint Euthymius the New, of Thessaloniki (889).
- Celebration of the Icon of the Mother of God "The Grower of Grains".
