Ukrainian American Society of Texas
The Ukrainian American Society of Texas Is A Non-Profit 501(C)(3) Organization in the North Texas Area. Established in 1983 to Preserve and Celebrate the Ukrainian Culture, Language, Traditions, History, Food and Music!
OVER 40 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY!
RUSSIA INVADES UKRAINE ! !
Ukraine Is Defending Democracy & Freedom for All!
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Fascinating Culture, History and More!
As Ukraine continues to unfold her beautiful culture and rich history to the world, UAST, through our outreach, brings you closer to the wonders of this ancient country and the many traditions held within its borders!
The Bandura -
National Instrument
Wooden Churches
Pysanky - Ancient Art Form on Eggs
Ukrainian Recipes
Colorful Embroidery
Tryzub, the Official Emblem of Ukraine
Ukrainian History
Center of Europe: Rakhiv, Ukraine
Population: 39,618,214 (8-16-22)
Geography: 233,000 Square Miles
Highest Elevation: 6762 Feet
Civilization 300,000 Years Ago
Language: Ukrainian
Over 100 Nationalities Live in Ukraine
Alphabet: Cyrillic
Capital City: Kyiv
Currency: Hryvnia
World's First Constitution
Most Recent Independence Day Is 8-24-91
HOLODOMOR - Worst European Genocide: 1932-33
Longest Instrument in the World: Trembita
Largest Airplane in World: Antonov An-225 Mriya
Lviv, Cultural Capital of Ukraine
Oldest home and Map in the World is Found in Mezhirich
Ukrainian Christmas Traditions
Ukrainian Films on TAKFLIX
TAKFLIX streams over 100 films (including some absolute classics of Ukrainian cinema like Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors) with English subtitles. 10% of all streaming revenue goes to Come Back Alive. 50% of all streaming revenue goes straight to Ukrainian filmmakers.
Educational Classes on Ukraine
Ukraine: History, Culture & Identities:
A short introductory course in the history, culture, and society of Ukraine from the Middle Ages to the present. The course is aimed not only to provide basic knowledge of Ukrainian history and culture but to reveal Ukrainian impact on European and world history. The course is in English and free of charge!
A free beginner level course at Yale University by Instructor, Timothy Snyder