“Today, on June 23, Ukraine celebrates the Civil Service Day, and also mention the victims of the shootings of political prisoners in the prisons of Western Ukraine by the Soviet regime. UA.news gathered information about the holidays on June 23, 2025. On June 23, 2025, the holiday of Ukraine and the world celebrate the Civil Service Day on June 23, 2025. The holiday is established in Ukraine “… Given the role of state”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
Today, on June 23, Ukraine celebrates the Civil Service Day, and also mention the victims of the shootings of political prisoners in the prisons of Western Ukraine by the Soviet regime.
Ua.news It gathered information about the holidays on June 23, 2025.
The holiday of Ukraine on June 23, 2025
June 23 in Ukraine and the world celebrate the Civil Service Day. The holiday was established in Ukraine “… Given the role of the Civil Service in the process of formation of Ukraine as a sovereign, independent, democratic, social, rule of law and supporting the decisions of the UN General Assembly…” According to the Decree of the President of Ukraine “On Civil Service Day” of April 4, 2003 No. 291/2003.
It is also the Day of Remembrance of Victims of Political Prisoners in Western Ukraine’s prisons, which took place in 1941. At that time, mass executions of prisoners made by the Soviet regime without trial and investigation began in Lviv prisons. The memory of the victims of this crime is honored at the level of individual communities. The Ukrainian Institute of National Memory calls for national honoring and coverage of the topic in the media.
International holidays on June 23, 2025
On June 23, the National Duchy of Luxembourg, one of the safest countries in the world with 998 square miles, is held. Birthday of the Grand Duke (1961). After Napoleon’s defeat in 1815, the Vienna Congress turned Luxembourg into a great Duchy – a state where the Grand Duchence or Duchess is ruled. It is the only great duchy in the world. Luxembourg motto – “We want to remain who we are.”
Estonia celebrates the national holiday – Victory Day in the Vynnya Battle. On June 23, 1919, the Estonian troops repelled the attack of the German troops of Landsver and won the Vinna (Cesis, Northern Latvia) during the Liberation War.
Also today is International Widowership Day, International Olympic Day, International Women’s Day in Engineering, World Information Day, Printing Day.
Church Holidays on June 23, 2025
Today, June 23, on the Orthodox calendar, the Day of Remembrance of the Holy Martyr Agripina. It belonged to a noble Roman family and lived in the III century. Then Christians in the Roman Empire were persecuted. Although she had a high status in society, she chose a spiritual life at a young age. Agripina decided to maintain chastity and devote herself to God.
Agripin was seized for open confession of Christianity. She was bullied for a long time, and then put in front of a pagan life or death through faith. The girl did not betray herself, so about 262 her soul left her body.
Three pious Virgos (Vassa, Agafia and Paul) took away the body of the martyrs, secretly taken him to Sicily, where they were buried near the city of Menta. Subsequently, the monastery grew over her tomb.
Angel Day 23 June 2025
On June 23, the birthday is celebrated by Hnat, Denis, Dmitry, Zakhar, Makar, Nikita, Nicholas, Paul, Peter, Olena.
Recall that the holiday Ivan Kupala 2025 Ukrainians They will be celebrated On the night of June 23 to 24, in connection with the transition to the Novoyan Calendar.
In June 2025 Orthodox mark One of the 12 main church holidays is the Holy Trinity Day, as well as the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and the Day of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul.
On June 19, a farmer was celebrated in Ukraine, in Hungary – Independence Day, and in the world – World Children’s Football Day. On this day, Orthodox Christians commemorate the memory of the Holy Apostle Judas – one of Jesus Christ’s closest relatives.
