On the occasion of the jubilee of composer Mikhailo Verbytsky and the 150th anniversary of the first public performance of the national Anthem, the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Finland together with the Association of Ukrainians in Finland announce a contest for the best performance of the Anthem of Ukraine, which will be held on March 7, 2015 at 14:00 at the Embassy of Ukraine in Helsinki.

We invite professional musicians, singers, bands and everyone to participate in the contest. Children and youth are strongly encouraged!