the Theotokos in the Gregorian Calendar (Catholics, Protestants and some parishes of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine) 1 September — Knowledge Day and Eastern Rite Ecclesiastical New Year in the Gregorian Calendar (Orthodox Church of Ukraine and Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church) 8 September — Feast of the Nativity of Mary in the Gregorian Calendar (Catholics, Protestants and some parishes of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine) 13 September — Cincture of the Theotokos in the Julian Calendar (Orthodox Church of Ukraine) 14 September — Ecclesiastical New Year in the Julian Calendar (Orthodox Church of Ukraine) 21 September — Feast of the Nativity of Mary in the Julian Calendar (Orthodox Church of Ukraine) 28 October — Liberation from Fascism Day 31 October — Reformation Day (Most Protestant religious denominations in Ukraine) 13 November — Reformation Day (Ukrainian Lutheran Church) 21 November — Dignity and Freedom Day, the anniversaries of both the first Euromaidan protest day in 2013 and the victory of the 2004 Orange Revolution 6 December — Day of St. Nicholas in the Gregorian Calendar (Catholics, Protestants and some parishes of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine) 8 December — Feast of the Immaculate Conception in the Gregorian Calendar (Latin Church in Ukraine) 9 December — Feast of the Conception of the Virgin Mary in the Gregorian Calendar (Orthodox Church of Ukraine and Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church) 20 December — Day of St. Nicholas in the Julian Calendar (Orthodox Church of Ukraine) 22 December — Feast of the Conception of the Virgin Mary in the Julian Calendar (Orthodox Church of Ukraine) 24 December — Christmas Eve (Catholics, Protestants and some parishes of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, also marked as Day of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine) Commemorative and remembrance days in honor of Ukrainian victories won in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Beginning 2023 the following days are earmarked as days of remembrance and honor in relation to Ukrainian victories during the current (2022) invasion: 26 March — Victory Day in the Battle of Okhtyrka 28 March — Victory Day in the Battle of Irpin 31 March — Victory Day in the Battle of Bucha and Relief of the Siege of Chernihiv 4 April — Victory Day in the Battle of Sumy Movable Good Friday — Marked two days before Western Christian and Orthodox Easter Holy Saturday — Marked on the Saturday before Western Christian and Orthodox Easter Bright