Christmas is a special holiday not only for Ukrainians but also for the whole world. It is not only a significant religious event, but also a real atmosphere of love and warmth during the cold winter! And yet – unique traditions, customs and symbols.
Every winter millions of people arrive in Europe in order to witness a living fairyland. Lviv also does its part to keep these European fairies alive through its festive soul. Christmas Lviv is a special place. Old traditions of Ukrainians are still preserved here, but at the same time they are constantly inventing something new, unusual and modern. When the Christmas Fair appears on the main avenue of the city, Lviv begins to feel the true atmosphere of the Christmas and New Year holidays. With the onset of winter in the Market Square open a big skating rink! With all these around you, suddenly the feeling appears that you’re in a fairytale, you’re in Lviv.