Maslenitsa is Eastern Slavic holiday, celebrated during seventh week before the Orthodox Easter, and is known for having pancakes as the most characteristic food. The Festival embraces diversity ...

Maslenitsa (Shrovetide) is a traditional Eastern Slavic religious and folk holiday, marking the end of winter that dates back to pagan times. Maslenitsa is celebrated during the last week before ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Thousands of people gathered near the Kremlin in central Moscow this weekend to celebrate Maslenitsa, a traditional festival marking the end of winter and the arrival of ...

GRODNO OBLAST, 24 February (BelTA) - The palace and park complex of the Volovich family in the village of Svyatsk, Grodno Oblast hosted the Maslenitsa festival on 23 February. The citizens plunged ...

Each year, a wooden structure is set alight at the Maslenitsa folk festival in the Kaluga region. This year, the construction was dedicated to the Don Quixote character from books of Spanish ...