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Maslenitsa SHROVETIDE

Maslenitsa SHROVETIDE. Invitation. Ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to Russian Maslenitsa Celebrations! Say goodbye to winter and welcome spring with a Russian-style celebration-Maslenitsa! Enjoy every day of Maslenitsa Eat delicious pancakes! Fun competitions! Burning Maslenitsa!.

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Maslenitsa SHROVETIDE

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  1. Maslenitsa SHROVETIDE

  2. Invitation Ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to Russian Maslenitsa Celebrations! Say goodbye to winter and welcome spring with a Russian-style celebration-Maslenitsa! Enjoy every day of Maslenitsa Eat delicious pancakes! Fun competitions! Burning Maslenitsa!

  3. Maslenitsa is Russian folk holiday. It is a sun festival, which means the end of the winter and the spring coming.

  4. blini symbols of Maslenitsa Lady Maslenitsa the dolls troika

  5. All housewives make different kinds of pancakes

  6. The first day of Maslenitsa is called “Meeting”.

  7. On Monday people make ice – hills.

  8. Merry games begin at the second day of celebration.

  9. Climb a pole Ride a troika

  10. play funny games

  11. sing folk songs and make round dances

  12. On Wednesday people make many delicious meals.

  13. On Thursday young boys and man compete with each other.

  14. On Friday son-in-law invites his mother-in-law to eat different tasty dishes.

  15. People visit their friends and relatives on Saturday.

  16. Sunday is the last and the most important day of all this week. There is a tradition to ask the pardon to many relatives and friends at this day. People present each other the dolls, which is made from red and white cottons. It is the symbol of friendship.

  17. Burn a straw doll The most important event of this day is burning a straw scarecrows of Lady Maslenitsa. STRAW SCARECROW

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