THE RUSHNYK · EVENTS
Where the Rushnyk goes
Every stop of the Rushnyk of Unity with its date and place: the next one first, then each one it has already made, with the source that reported it.
Coming up
19.09Saturday, 19 September 2026Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Next stop of the Rushnyk
The Rushnyk in the Toronto Ukrainian Festival parade
- Carriers gather
- 10:00 · Lesya Ukrainka Monument, High Park
- Parade sets off
- 11:00 sharp
- Route
- West along Bloor Street West to Jane Street, then north on Jane to the St. Pius X School parking lot. About one hour.
Archive of stopsThe whole route on one page →
Where it has been
Stops reported by the communities that held them or documented by the project.
2026
- 13.09Carleton PlaceOntario, Canada · ProcessionThe North American premiere: the procession into UAFestThe cloth's first stop outside Europe. Adults, teens and children carried it from the Roy Brown Statue into Riverside Park, where it was shown at UAFest.
- 24.07KillarneyIreland · ShowingA showing at St Mary’s ChurchA showing at St Mary’s Church hosted by Future of Ukrainian Nation (Kerry); the Irish panel joins guelder rose and clover.
- 24.05TallinnEstonia · RecordThe European recordThe Book of World Records registers the cloth as a European record: 103 rushnyky from 89 organizations, joined into 160.5 m.
- 21.05ViennaAustria · ProcessionWorld Vyshyvanka Day marchA World Vyshyvanka Day march from Maria-Theresien-Platz to Michaelerplatz, organized by the Association of Ukrainian Organizations in Austria with dozens of partners.
2025
- 04.11LimassolCyprus · ProcessionA flashmob through the cityUkrainian communities of Cyprus carried the cloth through the city in a flashmob run with the Ukrainian-Cypriot Friendship Society and Plast.
- 10.2025month onlyLarnacaCyprus · PresentationA living chain and a processionThe Ukrainian community of Cyprus presented the cloth in Larnaca: a living chain in front of the Church of Saint Lazarus, then a procession to the Anchor-Heart memorial.
Your city next?
A parish, a school, a festival or a town can invite the cloth. The route is agreed with the project's coordinators.
