Масленица
- "Culture Shock". International Maslenitsa in Vitebsk Medical University Gathered Hundreds of StudentsMarch 14, Vitebsk . Students of all departments of the Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University (VSMU) gathered today for the international Maslenitsa , BELTA reports. The celebration took place on the square near one of the university buildings and brought together students from several countries. Participants and spectators, of whom there were several hundred, were treated t...
- REPORTAGE: With mother-in-law pancakes, songs, games and dances - how they celebrate Maslenitsa in the Mogilev regionTopic news Maslenitsa this year came on March 8 and will last until March 14. Each day provides for special rituals and treats, but pancakes were and remain the main attribute of the festive table. They symbolized the sun among our ancestors - the same round, hot and ruddy. And if there is plenty of sun in the spring, the harvest will be rich, the tables will be full, and families will be happy. I...
- Traditions of MaslenitsaShrovetide is an ancient Slavic holiday, reminiscent of a carnival.There is no specific date in the folk calendar for Maslenitsa.The holiday begins exactly 8 weeks before Easter, this year on March 8, and lasts a week.Monday - "Meeting".Fairs open, places for festivities are prepared, a Maslenitsa doll is made.Tuesday - "Game".From that day on, they begin to visit each other and ride down the hill...