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  • Tuesday

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    Mykolaiv

  • 22 July , 2025 Tuesday

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Festive Odesa: what the city looks like on New Year's Eve

Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti

The city's main Christmas tree has been installed on Derybasivska Street in Odesa. Local businesses are decorating their storefronts with festive decor.

This is reported by the correspondent NikVesti.

No budget funds were spent on installing the main Christmas tree in Odesa — it was installed by municipal service workers, said Ivan Liptuha, director of the culture department of the Odesa City Council.

The tree is lit by a 9 kW generator that will operate throughout the holiday season. The tree is 20 meters tall and 9 meters wide. The top of the tree is traditionally topped with a Christmas star.

The city also has four ice rinks with New Year's decorations:

  • near the Palace of Sports at 31 Shevchenko Avenue;
  • in Shevchenko Park at 2 Uspenska Street;
  • in Mark Twain Park at 17a Kosmonavtiv Street;
  • near the City Center shopping center at 4b Nebesnoi Sotni Avenue.

At the same time, Odesa businesses are also participating in creating the city's New Year's atmosphere and decorating the windows of their establishments with festive decor.

Photo report

Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti
Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo «NikVesti" Odesa on New Year's Eve, December 2024, photo NikVesti

Read also the article NikVesti «How business in Mykolaiv creates a New Year's mood by decorating the city».

We would like to remind you that Mykolaiv will not be setting up a New Year tree and holding citywide events for the upcoming holidays. This was explained by the security situation and the state of the budget.

At the same time, in Dnipro, the city's main Christmas tree is installed on Cologne Boulevard. And in Kharkiv, the main Christmas tree was installed at the «University» metro station. The tradition of decorating the Christmas tree in the metro was started in 2022.

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