Ukrainian Unity Day in Ukraine Quick FactsUnity Day is a
Ukrainian observance that commemorates the Treaty of Unity
signed on January 22, 1919. |День украинской единства (День
Соборности||Russian| |День Українського єдності (День
Соборності)||Ukrainian| |Ukrainian Unity Day||English|
Alternative nameDen Sobornosti Ukrainian Unity Day 2013Tuesday,
January 22, 2013 Ukrainian Unity Day 2014Wednesday, January 22,
2014 List of dates for other years Ukraine’s Unity Day marks the
anniversary of the unification of eastern and western Ukraine in
1919. It is celebrated on January 22 every year. What do people
do? Unity Day activities include: - People carrying national
flags creating a human chain across bridges to symbolize
national unity. - Concerts to celebrate Unity Day. - Political
protests or demonstrations. Some people lay flowers on or near
monuments dedicated to famous Ukrainian political activists who
fought for the country’s unity and independence. Unity Day is an
observance and not an official public holida