December 19, Ukraine is celebrating one of the favorite children’s holidays – Saint Nicholas Day. On this day, kids wake up early in the morning to find under their pillows gifts and treats from the gray-bearded patron saint. The infographic tells the story of Saint Nicholas and why he is so highly revered in Ukraine.
[When publishing the infographic, a reference to the Ukraine Crisis Media Center is compulsory]
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