Ukrainian Christmas 2024 Traditions. 25 in a rebuke of russian orthodox tradition marking the day on jan. Gregorian (december 25) and julian (january 7).
— ukraine will formally mark christmas day on december 25 this year, in a symbolic shift away from russia, which celebrates the holiday on january 7. Ukrainian christmas traditions are a captivating mosaic of religious reverence, festive fun, and a hearty embrace of delicious cuisine.