Christmas
In Belarus
Introduction
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History
Food
Customs
Conclusion
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Introduction
History
Food
Customs
Conclusion
Contents
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long winter holidays
2 darkest weeks
Christianity
were integrated into
Orthodox
on 7 January
Catholic
on 25 December
during the
Soviet time
couldn’t celebrate
were forbidden
turned into
NY trees
was replaced by
Ded Moroz
has come back
setting
the table
a big
ceremony
kutsya
without meat
12 dishes
mushrooms,
fish, vegetables
are observed
“kalyadavanne”
from house to house
handmade costumes
carry “kola”
Kaza (a goat)
sing carols
receive sweets
a great time
create perfect moments
visit grandparents
enjoy beautiful traditions
magical season