Svyatki. The main winter holiday

What is Collant, "Willhole" or "Vasilyev Day"? We met these words in the classic Russian literature, heard from TV screens, but few people can explain the essence of these and other words related to the most important winter holiday of Russia - Holie.

In our book, we would like not only interesting to tell about the history of the appearance of a degree, but also to introduce a modern person with the codniest rites and traditions, show how they affected our culture. After all, respect for the original traditions allows us to maintain their national identity and resist the challenges of modernity.

Almost two weeks between the bright holidays of the Nativity of Christ and the Baptism of the Lord will always be filled with the joy, which he brought His Javeli