On December 20, 2019, the Embassy of Ukraine in Kuwait hosted a celebration for Saint Nicholas Day, featuring a performance by students of the Friday school at the Embassy. During the ceremonial opening, Ambassador Dr. Oleksandr Balanutsa delivered a welcoming speech to the Ukrainian community, inviting them to participate in the upcoming "Week of Ukraine in Kuwait" in January 2020. The celebration concluded with distributing gifts to the children, who also enjoyed a variety of sweets.