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Event Description
Oakville Flag-Raising Marks 35th Anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence
OAKVILLE, ON – August 24th, 2026 – Neighbours of St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral and St. Joseph’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, along with the Town of Oakville, invite the public to a joint flag-raising event on the grounds of the St. Volodymyr Event Centre.
The ceremony officially commemorates Ukraine's milestone 35th year of independence.
What: 35th Independence Day Flag-Raising, Proclamation & Group Photo
When: Monday, August 24, 2026, at 12:30 PM
Where: SV Event Centre Grounds, 1280 Dundas St W, Oakville
Who: Hon. Mayor Rob Burton, Town Councillors, and the General Public
35th Anniversary: Marking 35 years since the 1991 Declaration of Independence.
Dress & Spirit: The public is urged to wear a Vyshyvanka and bring a flag.
Historic Photo: A massive community group photo will be shot right after the ceremony.
Event Location
ST. VOLODYMYR EVENT CENTRE
1280 Dundas St W, Oakville DUNDAS ST. W.,
OAKVILLE, Ontario
L6M 4H9
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