FLOWER AND GIFT DELIVERY IN ODESSA UKRAINE Do something nice for your lady. Sending gifts is a great way to show her that you really care.

All our gifts come with a 100% Guaranteed that your lady will receive your gift. We can take a photo of the delivery for you and send it to you. So you will see your lady with her gift. What a great way to see her love for your gift. You can also add a personal touch by adding a personal message that we will translate for you.

Delivery is usually available within 24 Hours; however we would prefer you to send the order at least a few days in advance so we can make the delivery even more special for you and your Lady.

INFORMATION WE NEED FOR DELIVERY For lady's registered with Odessa Judies you just need to click on the delivery oppition on there profile page. Make your gift selection using our "Gift Search"and we do all the rest. For lady's not registered with Odessa Judies you will need to supply us with the Lady's complete name, address and phone number. Her phone number is requried to ensure she is home when the delivery is made.

Please Note! Did you know it is customary to send an uneven number of flowers to Ladies in the Ukraine? Yes it is the custom in the Ukraine to send your Lady the uneven number of flowers. Because in our Culture the even number of flowers is usually given to someone as a sign of your condolence (Most they bring such Bouquets to a funeral) and this could upset your lady or she might not like it. Here at Odessa Judies we feel it is our Great Pleasure to work for you and to brighten the day of your special Lady! Try our service once and you will stay with us forever!!! SO MAKE YOUR GIFT CHOICES AND LET US DO THE REST AND DO SOMETHING SPECIAL FOR YOUR LADY

Special Holidays and occasions of the Ukraine that you should know about and Remember

January 1. New Year. This is everybody's favorite holiday. Decorating the Christmas tree, going to New Year's parties, getting presents, - we love all this and impatiently wait for New Year's eve to come.

January 7. Orthodox Christmas. A great deal of old Ukrainian customs that go back to centuries ago are connected with Christmas. They are fortune telling, singing Christmas carols, cooking traditional Ukrainian Christmas dishes, going to church.

January 22. Day of Unity. The symbol of territorial and spiritual unity of Ukraine, national harmony. Historically goes back to the date, when Eastern and Western Ukraine were united. On that day in 1919 the unity of all Ukrainian lands which formerly belonged to Russian Empire (UNR) and Austro-Hungarian Empire (ZUNR, an independent republic, which appeared in Galicia) in one sovereign state was solemnly proclaimed on Sofijivska Square in Kyiv.

February 14. St. Valentine's Day. The Day of lovers, when we give presents and flowers to our sweethearts.

March 8. International Women's Day. This day is hugely popular among women in Ukraine as they receive flowers and chocolates from the men they know. They should not do any housework on this day. This is a must send gift day or you'll wish you Had and Also it is a National Holiday.

Easter Day comes according to the lunar calendar. It could fall on any Sunday in April or May and is full of lovely traditions. Eggs are boiled and then painted brightly in different colors. Very special sweet Easter bread is baked, full of raisins. Often people will take food like the eggs and bread to the church to be blessed by a priest on Easter night.

1, 2 May - Labor Day. A traditional Soviet era holiday that is celebrated even now. In old times it was celebrated by numerous demonstrations of working people on the central streets of biggest cities. Nowadays it's just a good occasion to have another to have some rest. Some people visit public performances and concerts; the others prefer to have a picnic in the forest.

9 May - Victory Day. This is the day when people of Ukraine and other former Soviet Union republics celebrate the victory over the fascist Germany in 1945 and venerate the memory of 20 million Soviet people who put their lives on the altar of peace. That took life of nearly every 6th Ukrainian citizen. Because of its tragic content, the holiday is of lesser entertaining kind but instead it is celebrated with due in such cases respect. Celebration includes military parade and salutes.

Trinity Day - another great Orthodox holiday,which is celebrated on the 50th day after Orthodox Easter.

28 June - Constitution Day. This holiday commemorates the adoption of Ukrainian constitution in 1996.

June 30. Day of Youth - On this day all young people celebrate their holiday. There are usually many interesting entertaining programs, concerts and performances organized by local authorities for this day.

24 Aug - Independence Day. This holiday is dedicated to the proclamation of Ukrainian independence from the USSR in 1991. Large public performances, concerts and festivals, competitions, and military parades are held this day.

NOTE:
If any of the above official holidays fall on Saturday or Sunday, it is customary for the following Monday to be an official public holiday. The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine may also transfer Monday or Friday working days on a preceding or following Saturday if any of the above holidays fall on correspondingly Tuesday and Thursday