"Суспільно-побутові (станові) пісні" are Ukrainian folk songs that reflect the social and everyday life of various societal groups, including Cossacks, serfs, and soldiers. These songs depict the hardships and experiences of these groups, highlighting themes such as heroism, oppression, and longing for freedom. They are categorized into different cycles, including Cossack, serf, chivalrous, and soldier songs. Cossack songs, for instance, celebrate the bravery and struggles of the Cossacks in their fight for independence. Serf songs express the suffering and resistance of peasants under feudal oppression. These songs serve as a historical record, preserving the emotions and stories of the Ukrainian people through generations. They continue to be an integral part of Ukraine's cultural heritage, performed at festivals and studied in educational institutions.