How the Day of the Railwayman Came About and Why We Celebrate November 4
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Espresso will tell more about the history and importance of this holiday.Why on this day? The first Lviv yard in the 19th century, photo: Social networksThe history of Ukrainian railway workers originates in the 19th century, a period of intensive development of the railway network both in Ukraine and in the world.Then the Ukrainian lands were divided between the Austrian (later Austro-Hungarian) and Russian Empires. Despite the policy of denati…
On November 4, Ukraine celebrates Railway Worker's Day - people who hold the iron front during war and often save others at the cost of their own lives. RBC-Ukraine talks about this. The professional holiday of railway workers in Ukraine was established by Presidential Decree in 1993, and since 2002 it has been celebrated on November 4, the day when the first train from Vienna via Przemysl arrived in Lviv in 1861. This date is considered to be t…
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