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• Three Keys to Deciphering Slavic Folklore Symbols

  ​Every culture has its own unique set of signs and patterns that, according to local beliefs, have the power to protect those who use them and help them prosper. You can find these symbols everywhere: on houses, on traditional clothing, and on other everyday objects. It’s hard to realize their full meaning today, but let us try.

  05.02.2024

• Old and New Slavic Wedding Traditions

  Getting married in May is considered bad luck, but summer, the most popular wedding season in Russia, is just around the corner. Here are some interesting facts about both old-time and modern weddings in Slavic countries to prepare in advance.

  22.05.2023

• The Art of Ancient Ceremonial Dance: Khorovod

  Circle dances are known all over the world and Slavic countries are no exception – we call them khorovody.

  25.07.2022