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The author deals with events held in the school program of compulsory and extracurricular activities, which are aimed at fostering modern school interest in traditional Ukrainian culture. The article examines how the state seeks to revive the customs and rituals of its own country through education in an attempt to instill love for national traditions in the younger generation. An important step towards the revival of traditional Ukrainian culture today is to create an environment permeated with the Ukrainian language and to promote its further spread. Attention is drawn to the viewpoints of the authors of literature textbooks for Ukrainian schools who make a special point of emphasizing the importance of the Ukrainian people and the Ukrainian lands in the historical context, in the making of the first forms of national statehood. The article highlights a significant number of additional activities designed to draw attention to cultural heritage of Ukrain.