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Day of Kyiv celebrations on Sofiivska Square kicks off despite rain

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A couple watches as orchestra performs at Sofiivska Square during Day of Kyiv celebrations on May 28.

The Kyiv Day, a celebration of Ukraine's capital birthday, traditionally takes place during the last weekend of May.

Opening of the celebration of the city founded in 482 started with the heavy rain which didn’t seem to scare away a lot of Kyivans and tourists.