D.C. Celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day!

D.C. Celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day!

Dear Friends of Ukraine, please join us on Saturday, August 24 to celebrate Ukraine's Independence Day in Washington, D.C.

By US Ukrainian Activists (USUA)

Date and time

Saturday, August 24 · 5 - 8pm EDT

Location

The White House

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20500

About this event

  • 3 hours

D.C. Celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day!


Dear Friends of Ukraine, please join us on Saturday, August 24, as Washington, D.C. celebrates Ukraine's Independence Day, a traditionlaunchedby US Ukrainian Activists (USUA) in August 2022.


Come together in a rally and march to honor Ukrainian Heritage, Culture, and Liberty!


August 24 also marks 2.5 years since the start of Russia's genocidal war against Ukraine, launched by the russian federation on February 24, 2022. During the event, we will pay tribute to the countless Ukrainian Heroes and Victims of russia's decade-longinvasion of Ukraine.


This family-friendly event welcomes everyone, Ukrainians and non-Ukrainians alike.


WHEN and WHERE: August 24, 2024 (Saturday):


5:00 p.m.: Assembly in front of the White House (North side).

5:30–6:30 p.m.: Official program featuring speakers and Ukrainian songs interlude.

6:45–7:15 p.m.: March from the White House to the Taras Shevchenko Memorial.

7:15 p.m. - 8 p.m.: Concert at Taras Shevchenko Memorial.


Here's a map of the march's route:https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=659239412908116&set=gm.1330060667718346&idorvanity=1330057574385322


Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/998875251892870/


Eventbrite: https://dc-celebrates-ukraine-independence-day-2024.eventbrite.com


USUA Facebook Album: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=US.Ukrainian.Activists&set=a.848443370654385


Event Organizer: US Ukrainian Activists (USUA) /https://usukrainianactivists.org/


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The list of Participating Organizations will be provided soon.


IMPORTANT NOTE:

Last-minute changes may occur due to weather conditions. Please check back here before the event for updates on date, time, and location.


Safety is our top priority. In case of lightning risk, the event willbe rescheduled for the following day (Sunday, August 25), or the next weekend. All changes will be announced in this Facebook Event and on the USUA Facebook Page.


USUA Facebook Page:www.facebook.com/US.Ukrainian.Activists


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US Ukrainian Activists (USUA)

US Ukrainian Activists (USUA) is a U.S.-based and volunteer-run 501(c)(3) Non-profit Charitable Organization, dedicated to supporting Ukraine and its culture, and providing targeted assistance to those who need it most by organizing fundraisers and fundraising cultural events since the beginning of the russia’s war against Ukraine in 2014.

The main causes: critical medical supplies for front-line paramedics and hospitals; support of Ukrainian Defenders (with drones, cars, and other needed items); emergency humanitarian aid for civilians affected by the war. Among other humanitarian projects that change the life of Ukrainian society for the better are humanitarian aid to medical centers and hospitals; veterans; children, and families in crisis (foster homes, orphanages, etc.); pet shelters, and K-9 units.

Contributions to US Ukrainian Activists are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by the US law.

US Ukrainian Activists’s tax identification number is 85-0784959.

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