Pervomaysk, or Pervomaisk, is a popular toponym in countries of the former Soviet Union that is derived from the holiday May Day (russian: Первое Мая, link=no, ''Pervoye Maya''), the

International Workers' Day International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of labourers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labour movement and occurs every year on 1 May, ...

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Pervomaysk, Russia Pervomaysk (russian: Первома́йск) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. ;Urban localities * Pervomaysk, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, a town in Pervomaysky District of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast ;Rural localities * Pervomaysk, ...

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Pervomaisk, Ukraine Pervomaisk ( uk, Первома́йск) is a popular toponym in Ukraine. While it is a Russian name, it is more popular for its Ukrainian counterpart "Pershotravnia". Populated places ;Urban localities *Pervomaisk, Luhansk Oblast, a city in Luhans ...

, multiple places in Ukraine

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