Maslenitsa (Belarusian: Масленіца; Russian: Мaсленица; Rusyn: Пущаня; Ukrainian: Масляна or Масниця), also known as Butter Lady, Butter Week, Crepe week...
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Belarusian commemorative coin with Maslenitsa theme and the accompanying blini Blini rolled up A pre-1917 Maslenitsa congratulation postcard Blini shop...
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The Overture Maslenitsa, Op. 36, was composed by Airat Ichmouratov during the years of 2012 and 2013. It was commissioned and premiered in Chicoutimi,...
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Macedonian: Прочка, romanized: Pročka; Russian: Масленица, Мясопуст, romanized: Maslenitsa, Myasopust; Polish: Ostatki, Mięsopust, Zapusty; Czech: Masopust, Šibřinky...
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the crêpes are called clătită. During the East Slavic celebration of Maslenitsa (Cheesefare Week), one of the most popular foods are blini, or crêpes...
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The 1916 painting Maslenitsa by Boris Kustodiev, depicting a Russian city in winter...
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popular non-public holidays. Old New Year is celebrated on 14 January. Maslenitsa is an ancient and popular East Slavic folk holiday. Cosmonautics Day on...
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resurrection of nature) Maslenitsa (folklore character of the Eastern Slavs, the personification of the holiday of Maslenitsa) Mermaid Naiad Nix (or Nyx)...
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Christian festivals in Belarus, Ukraine and Russia also at this time of year (Maslenitsa). Shrove Tuesday is exactly 47 days before Easter Sunday, a moveable feast...
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foods and souvenirs, and show a variety of traditions, including Russian Maslenitsa, Tatar Sabantuy, or Siberian shamanist rituals. In 2013, Russia was visited...
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