The main action of the New Year 2013 in Kiev — the traditional New Year night at the Independence Square with concerts and mass festivities.

New Year celebrations 2013 at the Independence Square in Kiev will start in 9:00 pm on December 31 and finished after midnight on January 1.

New Year’s Eve visitors of a holiday waiting colorful folk program and concert «Night on the Square» (Noch na Maydane) with performances popular musicians. Happy New Year Kyiv residents and guests will congratulate «Bratya Karamazovyi», «TiK», «Druga rika» and «DDT»! Last feast in heart of the country until 2:00. Culminating will be a great fireworks.

On the eve of St. Nicholas Day, will be a solemn lighting of the New Year Tree on the Maidan. And on December 8 at the Holiday Fair will open Khreschatyk «Christmas Village» (Rozhdestvenskoe selo) with peculiar houses-kiosks that sell by National souvenirs, all possible sweets, coffee and hot mulled wine. Will work a mobile attraction «Kiev Carousel». From the Independence Square area of Bessarabia to let the «Train of St. Nicholas». Also will work master classes craftsmen. For children will be a mini zoo and special telephone booths from which to speak to fabulous characters. The time of the fair — 11:00-21:00 (weekends — 23:00).

On main streets of Kiev to the New Year will be lighted festive lighting. This year, citizens of the capital will surprise unusual window dressing and the facades of houses. To do this, municipal authorities last year specially held a competition, won by a store of toys and decors «Scorpio», New Year illumination of which was recognized by the Kiev residents the best.

In the night of 31 December — 1 January 213, extended the work of the Kiev subway and road usually for 3 hours. On the evening of 31 December — 1 January morning, the movement of all modes Khreschatyk Street cover from Bessarabia Institutska place on the road.

On the night of December 31 to January 1, 2013 the Kiev subway and ground transportation is usually prolonged for 3 hours. On evening of 31 December to 1 January morning, cover motion of all transport modes to Khreschatyk Street from Bessarabia Square to street Institutska.

During New Year holidays on the Singing Fieldwill pass an exhibition of ice pieces. Here you can drink mulled wine, hot and cold snack and make a photo the background of ice sculptures.

Celebrate the New Year 2013 in a feast with music, dancing and show program at one of restaurants of Kiev. New proposals have already formed.

Celebrations of the new year at the restaurant in Kiev! New year and a review variants, booking facilities. Check here good propositions of restaurants in Kiev on New Year 2013.

In addition, for the duration of New Year and Christmas holidays from December 19 to January 19 in Kiev are preparing a variety of activities, children’s matinees and New Year Trees: the president Year tree on the palace «Ukraine», the Great Chinese Circus in Kiev and other festive marathon starts on St. Nicholas Day and ends on the feast of the Kreschenie of ice swimming in Hydropark and Obolon embankment

«Ukrzaliznytsya» was appointed for New Year and Christmas holidays additional trains, which will make 129 trains, including — in the west 98 ones.

For those who wish to come to the New Year in Kiev from other cities, is to take care of accommodation because the demand for hotels and apartments in these days increases dramatically.