Maslenitsa is Russian folk holiday

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Выполнили: учителя англ.языка
Беленькая Л.В., Литвиненко А.В.,
Трофименко С.Г.

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blini
Lady Maslenitsa
the dolls
symbols of
Maslenitsa
troika

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

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All housewives make different kinds of
blini.

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The first day of Maslenitsa is called “Meeting”.

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On Monday people make ice – hills.

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Merry games begin at the second day
of celebration.

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On Wednesday people make
many delicious meals.

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On Thursday young
boys and man compete
with each other.

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

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People visit their friends and relatives on
Saturday.

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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.

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Organize a fair

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Climb a pole
Ride a troika

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toboggan
play funny games

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sing folk songs and
make round dances

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eat blini

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Burn a straw doll
The most important event of this
day is burning a straw figure
of Lady
Maslenitsa.

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Maslenitsa