National symbols of Ukraine

The national symbols of Ukraine include a diversity of official and unofficial images and other symbols, used in Ukraine to represent what is unique about the nation, reflecting different aspects of its cultural life and history.

Symbols

Symbol Image Notes
Flag Flag of Ukraine
National Flag of Ukraine
Official
Coat of arms Coat of arms of Ukraine
Emblem of Ukraine
Official
National anthem Shche ne vmerla Ukrainy Official
Greeting Glory to Ukraine! Слава Україні! (Slava Ukrayini!) Official (used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the Ukrainian National Police)
National colours

Blue
#005BBB

Yellow
#FFD700

Official
National Founder and Patron Sviatoslav The Brave
Official
National poet and artist Taras Shevchenko
Shevchenko in the mid-1800s
Official
Musical symbol Bandura
Bandura
Official
National dish Borscht
Official
National personification Cossack Mamay
Cossack Mamay
Official
National sport Association football
Andriy Shevchenko celebrates goal at the Euro2012 match against Sweden
National Dance Hopak
Hopak by Military Ukrainian Dance Ensemble
Official
National liquor Horilka
Official
National plant Kalyna Official
National animal Nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchos - 01.jpg
Official

References

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