Holidays and significant dates in April
1 April Fool's Day
April 1 International Day for the birds
April 1 200 years since the birth of Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852)
April 2 International Day of Children's Book
April 4 Day of NATO (1949)
4 April the International Day of Education on mine awareness and assistance in mine action
April 4 Day of St. Isidore - patron saint of the Internet and computers
April 5th Day of Geologist (first Sunday in April)
April 7 of the Annunciation (the Orthodox)
7 April World Health Day
8 April the International Day of Roma
8 April the International Day of Taiji and Qigong
April 8 The Cathedral of the Archangel Gabriel (the Orthodox)
April 11 International Day for the release of prisoners of Nazi concentration camps
April 12th World Day of Aviation and Astronautics
April 12 Day of space industry of Ukraine
April 12 Entry into Jerusalem. Palm Sunday (the Orthodox)
April 12 Praise of the Blessed Virgin Mary (the Orthodox)
April 14 120 years since the birth of Charles Spencer Chaplin (1889-1977), American film director, actor, screenwriter, producer
April 15 law among the ancient Slavs (movable date)
April 18 International Day for Monuments and Sites
April 18 Day Historical and Cultural Monuments
April 18 Environment Day (third Saturday of April)
April 18 End of Lent (the Orthodox)
18-22.04 Days of reserves and national parks
April 19 Passover (the Orthodox)
April 22 International Earth Day
April 22 Great Lada Lelnik ancient Slavs
23 April World Book and Copyright Day Law
April 23 St. George's Day
April 23 Yarila (Oriya), the ancient Slavs
April 24 International Day of Solidarity Youth
April 26 Day of the Chernobyl tragedy
April 26 World Intellectual Property Day
26 April the International Day Secretary
26 April the International Day Commemorating Victims of Radiation Accidents and Disasters
April 28 World Day for Safety
April 28 Safety Day
April 28th World Day of Towns (last Sunday in April)
April 29 International Dance Day
International Bird Day
April 1
International Bird Day has been celebrated since 1906. It was then that April 1 was signed the International Convention for the Protection of Birds. By tradition, this time in anticipation of the return of feathered and hung up "bird houses".
World Health Day
April 7
This day, celebrated on the initiative of the World Health Organization, is a good opportunity to attract the attention of state and the public to the problems of formation of health. In all regions of Ukraine on the occasion under the theme "Move for Health" held drawing contests for sport theme, the competition on mass sports, athletic runs, orienteering competitions, competitions in extreme sports and many other recreational activities.
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