HONORARY CONSUL OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA IN KHARKIV

Consul of Albania together with his wife congratulated the Consul General of the Republic of Poland in Kharkiv Janusz Jablonski on the Independence Day of Poland

The festive concert on the occasion of the 101st anniversary of the independence of Poland was held at the Kharkov Philharmonic.

Representatives of the Kharkiv City Council, Vice Mayor Svetlana Gorbunov-Ruban, representatives of the diplomatic corps of Kharkiv, leaders and representatives of public associations of Poles in Kharkiv, representatives of the clergy, the general public took part in the solemn event.

Leading soloists of the Warsaw Opera performed at the concert.

Help. Poland Independence Day is a national holiday of Poland, celebrated annually on November 11 in honor of the declaration of independence of the state from the domination of Russia, the German and Austro-Hungarian empires in 1918.

In September 1939, at the beginning of the Second World War, the Polish Republic was divided between Nazi Germany (beginning of occupation - September 1) and the USSR (beginning of occupation - September 17). After the war, Independence Day was not officially celebrated until 1989, when the first democratic elections were held in Poland.