In Ukraine on Wednesday, August 23, they celebrate the Day of the State Flag.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky took part in the ceremony of raising the State Flag of Ukraine.
“annually on August 23, we celebrate the Day of the State Flag of Ukraine. Every year we pay tribute to the Ukrainian shrine. This is our symbol, this is our amulet, this is our blue -yellow flag. Our flag is our pride,” he said.
“Our flag is our confidence. The confidence that it is necessarily fluttering everywhere where it should be rightfully. In our entire sovereign territory. The adamant faith in this is inside each and each of us. Our flag is our strength , the source of will, the indestructibility of the spirit for everyone, for all warriors who go into battle with this flag on the armor and under their hearts, ”the president also said.
Zelensky noted that “today a special flag rises in the heart of Ukraine. It has special words and signatures left by special people.” “These are our warriors, our defenders, our defenders, our heroes, who are fighting for freedom for Ukrainians,” he emphasized.