On New Year's Day, it becomes absolutely clear that Lviv is the most European city in the entire post-Soviet space, and every year more and more tourists go to this city to spend unforgettable holidays in it.

Lviv, already a very beautiful city, During the holidays, the lights are full of multicolored garlands and ingenious lighting. All the shop windows in the city center are illustrations for a variety of New Year's and Christmas scenes.

The main city tree is set on the square in front of the Opera Theater, it is decorated traditionally with a variety of toys and garlands of light bulbs. New Year celebrations and children's holidays are held here, advertising campaigns are organized. Here, on a New Year's Eve, citizens and tourists gather to admire the festive lights - fireworks, illumination.
Christmas tree in Lviv New Year in Lviv
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Christmas Fair

Fair unfolds ... However, not so: unfolds Rizd fairs of fairs! I must say that the pre-New Year's fair in Lviv traditionally usually starts on December 10, and ends on January 14 - that is, it is the longest in Europe. On working days, the fair is open from 12.00 to 22.00, and on weekends from 11.00 to 23.00

Many nice pavilions are lined up along Svobody Avenue (from the Opera House towards Taras Shevchenko monument) and the west side of the Market Square . Mishura and garlands multicolored flashlights make them elegant and attract crowds of buyers and those who just came to inquire . The choice of goods for the New Year's fair is common: Christmas toys, souvenirs, handicrafts, sweets, coffee, mulled wine . But these goods create a festive mood, and hot coffee and mulled wine make it possible not to freeze during the New Year's shopping .

Popularity in the New Year's Eve is also enjoyed by the assortment of stores. Traditional seasonal discounts for winter collections of clothes and shoes are yet to come, but most stores are offering a gift range at special prices before the New Year

It is interesting that on the eve of the New Year to find a place in some colorful cafe or restaurant is very difficult, basically , they are booked in advance. Spontaneously you can only get into the network of international institutions, but they do not offer any program for New Year's Eve, so they close early.

New Year's Eve in Lviv