Sorochyntsy Fair

Local nameСорочинський ярмарок
LocationPoltava Oblast, Ukraine

Sorochyntsi Fair or Sorochynsky Fair is a large fair held in the village of Velyki Sorochyntsi near Poltava in the Myrhorod Raion of Ukraine.

It was held five times a year during the Russian Empire, then went into a 40-year moratorium during Soviet rule. It has been held annually since its revival after Ukraine became independent in 1991, except 2020.

Following a Presidential Decree of August 18, 1999, the fair holds the status of Ukraine's national trade fair.The fair is a large showcase for traditional handicrafts made by skilled craftsmen, including Reshetilivka embroidery, rugs, Opishnya ceramics, as well theatrical performers who re-enact scenes of village life from famous Ukrainian stories.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorochyntsi_Fair

Official Website https://yarmarok.in.ua/

Address Великі Сорочинці, Ukraine

Coordinates 50°1'24.406" N 33°55'25.062" E

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