we will talk with lesya bondaruk , an employee of the ukrainian institute of national remembrance. such a short introduction, it’s actually quite old in ukraine, but in ukraine it started to be celebrated not so long ago. well, let’s say it’s an unofficial holiday that we inherited as a tradition from the participants of the national dependency of ukraine. the first time it was seen in in april 1901, by the resolution of the second great meeting of the organization of ukrainian nationalists, which was held in kraków, and there was a certain ceremony for dry children who were going to arrive, the celebration was cited as a feast, but there was also the tradition of honoring the memory of heroes is on this day. well , the holiday itself was conceived as a commemoration of the lithuanians who, under mysterious circumstances, were mistaken for a letter from the un and the leader of the liberation movement simon petlyura, but over time the holiday was also celebrated by the ukrainian rebel army, the importance of national-patriotic education of both soldiers and the population in ukraine dur