Maslenitsa

1. Maslenitsa

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2. when they celebrate?

• Maslenitsa begins 7 weeks before Easter.
Maslenitsa lasts a week and is a preparation
for the Great Post. Every day from seven
holidays has its purpose and name.

3. First day

• the beginning of the holiday, they build a
scarecrow from straw and dress up in women's
bright outfits.

4. Second day

• parties, games, fairs. On
this day the young men
selected brides, and the
girls looked at the guys.

5. Third day

• invite to visit the
mother-in-law,
hence the
expression "to the
mother-in-law for
pancakes."

6. Fourth day

• in the midst of fun
competitions, dances
and famous in Russia
battles are arranged.

7. Fifth day

• the son-in-law invites his
mother-in-law with the
father-in-law. Before that,
the guests sent their son-inlaw everything necessary for
the preparation of pancakes.

8. Sixth day

• invite relatives of
the bride to visit,
and preparations are
also underway to
complete the
holiday.

9. Seventh day

• forgiven Sunday,
everyone begs for
forgiveness from each
other and burns the
straw stuffed
Maslenitsa.

10. why do I like Maslenitsa?

• I like Maslenitsa
because different
activities are taking
place on this day. Also
on this day you can eat
delicious pancakes.