24 May - Day of Slavic Literature and Culture

24 May all Slavic countries honor the memory of Saints Cyril and Methodius - creators of Slavic writing. Brothers Cyril and Methodius are educators, creators of the Slavic alphabet, the first monuments of Slavic writing and Old Slavonic language, preachers of Christianity. The Day of Slavic Literature and Culture in Ukraine is celebrated annually since 1994 year, in accordance with the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. IN 2004 The holiday was also confirmed by the Decree of the President of Ukraine. On the occasion of this holiday in the customer service department of the Educational and Scientific Humanitarian Institute and the Faculty of Maritime Law of the Scientific Library of NUS.. adm. Makarov organized book-illustrative exhibition "The language of each nation - unique and its own". Visitors to the library have the opportunity to learn about interesting facts about the history of its origin, distribution and functioning of Slavic languages. We invite you to watch! We also offer a selection of useful and interesting links: Cyril and Methodius About Cyril and Methodius, the Slavic alphabet and the Ostromir Gospel: video Day of Slavic Literature and Culture (ridna.ua) So let's affirm the image of a highly educated Ukrainian nation and cherish an invaluable treasure - our language!