Kyiv Day, or officially the Day of Kyiv (Ukrainian: День Києва pronounced [dɛnʲ ˈkɪjeʋɐ]), is a holiday in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv that is usually celebrated in the last Sunday of May.
[1] The Kyiv Day was established in May 1982 similarly to other holidays celebrated in many cities and towns across Ukraine.
[1] Celebrations typically last for two days and take place during the last weekend of May; actors and musicians perform out in the streets on this day.
[1][2] City residents and suburban tourists travel to the city to see performances and a firework show that takes place in the evening (around 22:00 Eastern European Time).
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