An online research meeting was held on 19 May 2026, bringing together researchers from the Dobrov Institute of the NAS of Ukraine and the M.T. Rylskyi Institute of Art Studies, Folkloristics and Ethnology of the NAS of Ukraine.
M.V. Oliinyk presented the talk ‘The History of the Ukrainian Vyshyvanka: Word and Symbol’ to mark the twentieth anniversary of World Vyshyvanka Day. Participants discussed the historical, cultural and symbolic significance of the Ukrainian embroidered shirt and its role in preserving national identity.
A recording of the meeting is available on the YouTube channel of the M.T. Rylskyi Institute of Art Studies, Folkloristics and Ethnology of the NAS of Ukraine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsIYbWaQWVM.