On Friday, February 28, comes the fifth day of Shrovetide. Traditionally at this time married men were supposed to receive ...

Thursday of Shrovetide week is popularly known as Razgulyay. This day serves as a boundary before the so-called wide Maslenitsa and gives a start to large-scale festive festivities. This is the time ...

Shrovetide is a bright and joyful holiday that symbolizes the farewell to winter and the welcoming of spring. From the first day of Shrovetide week, folk festivities begin in towns and villages, and ...

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) admits sending long-range Taurus missiles to Ukraine after the German election on ...

Every year on February 23, Russia and some CIS countries celebrate Defender of the Fatherland Day, a holiday dedicated to all ...

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Still, the Netherlands' desire to impose sanctions on Russian LNG "looks illogical," as such a measure will in any case cause ...

In the Orthodox calendar there are special memorial days - Parents' Saturdays. One of them precedes Shrovetide and Great Lent ...

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Every year on February 21, Russia celebrates Paramedic Day, an unofficial holiday for mid-level medical workers who provide ...

In Russia and some other countries, February 23 is celebrated as Defender of the Fatherland Day. This holiday is dedicated to ...

Палестинское радикальное движение ХАМАС передало Международному комитету Красного Креста (МККК) двух израильских заложников, ...