On Christmas Day, December 25, at 21:00 on TET media TV viewers will see a big Christmas project called "

The team of the 1 + 1 TV channel Big Brave Events is working on its creation together with the Atlas festival. The musical Christmas project will include performances by stars, combined with warm conversations with the heroes of the new time - volunteers, representatives of the cultural and volunteer fronts.

In such a difficult time for the country, the participants of the show united to create an atmosphere of family comfort and support every Ukrainian. Participants of the Christmas project "

The soloist of the group KAZKA Alexandra Zaritskaya shared the details of cooking kuti from her grandmother. Says the secret is that she cooks the holiday meal for at least four hours..

" My grandmother always makes it for a very long time, for 4-5 hours, before that - poppy insists for hours. We always try to visit her at Christmas to celebrate with her family,"

And here is another member of the group - Dmitry Mazuryak, who comes from Bukovina, shared his own family Christmas traditions, as well as the secrets of malania, reminiscent of a Christmas nativity scene.

" Starting from table setting, because there are certain rituals for a good economy and harvest, the dinner process itself, after which we go caroling with friends. The next day we go to church and also carol. In general, Christmas is 1000 and one carols. As for malania, we try to preserve traditions, so our costumes basically look the same as they did 100 years ago.. We are reconstructing images, preparing the same masks and continuing to sing the same songs, conduct rituals, as it was once, and popularize it not only in our village, but also introduce friends from big cities,"

Ukrainian defender and poet Pavel Vyshebaba, who will sing a duet with the singer KOLA in the Christmas project "

" I will celebrate this Christmas with my new family - with the guys in the positions, our unit and the hope that we will win soon and everyone will return home. As for the festive table on the front line - we know when the volunteers will even hand over olives - we already consider this a festive table. The main thing is that everyone is alive and well,"

For her part, Dorofeeva frankly said that she is incredibly jealous of those who can celebrate Christmas with their parents, brothers and sisters, because she rarely sees her family.

" As for culinary traditions - my Christmas is not complete without crab sticks and dishes with them. This is a must have that should be on my New Year and Christmas table,"

But the host of " He says that in those days there were few celebrations in the Dnepropetrovsk region, but children sang carols.

" We studied some carols, sang them and received some money and sweets in kopecks. Of course, we were happy when we gave money, you could buy your favorite sweets for them.. I remember going to the movies to see The Terminator with Christmas money.. Now, for me personally, it is quite difficult to imagine the celebration. Therefore, this year I will celebrate Christmas at work.. However, I believe that our children, despite all the attempts of our enemy to destroy everything, should have a holiday,"

Pianoboy also spoke about his favorite childhood dish and musical Christmas traditions.

" My grandmother Nina always treated the holiday responsibly, there were always 12 dishes on the table, and she cooked a fantastic kutya. However, personally, I always waited for the same Napoleon cake, everyone knew about it, so they prepared it. So far, in addition to getting together, we have one more Christmas tradition - listening to jazz on a festive evening. Of course, it can't do without Frank Sinatra,"

A representative of the younger generation of singers SHUMEI shared that, despite living in a big city, he always celebrates Christmas at home with the family of Ivano-Frankivsk region, which adheres to various traditions.

" Traditionally, I will meet him with family and friends.. During the war, the celebration will of course be a little different.. However, without tradition is not complete. Every year we go around the house, sprinkle it with holy water, even the stable, because there is a farm in our native Valley. In fact, there are a lot of traditions, and we try to remember and respect them,"

Recall that according to the format of the Christmas project, for the first time Ukrainian artists, military personnel, volunteers, cultural figures, representatives of the State Emergency Service and other services will gather in a chamber and cozy atmosphere to share their Christmas traditions and childhood memories. Viewers will be treated to unexpected musical collaborations, Ukrainian songs that became hits during a full-scale war, as well as authentic Christmas carols in a modern musical setting.. Popular favorite artists will sing with representatives of the generation of new contemporary music, which received a powerful impetus on February 24.

The project " By the way, the artists themselves will also not leave Ukrainian children without gifts, and someone will have a unique opportunity to receive a Christmas surprise from the project participants..

Don't miss the Christmas project "