Mass consumption of thin, buttery, crepe-like pancakes. Folklore and traditional costumes. Drinking, singing, and dancing. Sleigh rides and snowball fights. The burning of a scarecrow-like figurine dressed in women’s clothing. What’s not to love, right? These activities are all characteristic of an annual Russian festival called Maslenitsa (roughly translated to Butter Week/Holiday). This holiday has […]
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