Events
13.01.2014
"Kalyady Tsars (Christmas Kings)" of Semezhava village Kopyl district, Minsk region
On January 13, 2014 Semezhava village traditionally has celebrated Christmas Eve by the ceremony "Kalyady Tsars". This year's festival was not so crowded, because it had on Monday, a working day, which obviously was not very convenient for tourists and visitors. But this fact did not stop mass media, which was quite a lot.
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24.10.2013
Dribin Shapavals
Shapavalstva is a traditional method for producing sheep wool felt goods, such as boots, hats, mittens, jackets and overcoats. The bearers of this tradition are some thirty felt-makers in the Dribin District, Mogilev Region of Belarus. Footwear made in this way from natural sheep wool is waterproof, does not lose its shape, warms the joints and helps to fight off rheumatism.
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21.10.2013
Tradition of baking of rye bread
The tradition of baking of rye bread in Derkaushchyna village Glybokae District, Vitebsk Region is a living manifestation of the unique local culture.
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27.09.2013
Ceremonial opening of the Days of European Heritage in Belarus
Ceremonial opening of the Days of European Heritage in Belarus on September 27.
In year 2013 this event is very prominent for Belarus. 2013 is a year of anniversary celebrations. Since 1993 we have been striving to present a new view on the objects of historical and cultural heritage of Belarus, to provide people with deeper knowledge of our history and culture.
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17.09.2013
Presentation of the book “Traditional Meal of Semezhava village"
On September 17, 2013 in the Semezhava village Kapyl District Minsk region the presentation of the book "Traditional meal of Semezhava village" took place. The book was prepared as a result of students' ethnographic expedition from History faculty of the Belarusian State University (2012).
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14.08.2013
The Tradition of Pilgrimage And Worship of the "Blue Spring"
The Tradition of Pilgrimage And Worship of the "Blue Spring" is practiced during the national holiday of Makaviej (Maccabees), also known as the Savior of the Honey Feast Day, and it is linked to the veneration of the Holy Cross, Our Lady and the Holy Martyrs, seven Maccabees brothers.
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