Modern Holiday Calendar of the Russians
Holiday is an indispensable condition for social existence of mankind, who have a unique ability to embrace in their lives other people’s joy and cultural experiences of previous generations. Numerous forms of festivities, which are a necessary component of social life of mankind, are one of the man...
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University of Belgrade
2016-02-01
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| description | Holiday is an indispensable condition for social existence of mankind, who have a unique ability to embrace in their lives other people’s joy and cultural experiences of previous generations. Numerous forms of festivities, which are a necessary component of social life of mankind, are one of the manifestations of its social force. Out of a great variety of holidays the article dwells on the most popular much loved Russian festivities, existing in Russia at the beginning of ХХI century. It should be noted that the author adheres to the names and classifications of holidays existing in ethnography and conditionally divides into two groups: 1. civil holidays, among which attention is devoted to public, professional, literary and folk holidays, and 2. orthodox and calendar holidays. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-65ddde01be6040b5b47b348f110c68342022-12-21T20:10:14ZengUniversity of BelgradeEtnoantropološki Problemi0353-15892334-88012016-02-018110.21301/eap.v8i1.11Modern Holiday Calendar of the RussiansAlexandra Frolova0Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology Russian Academy of Sciences MoscowHoliday is an indispensable condition for social existence of mankind, who have a unique ability to embrace in their lives other people’s joy and cultural experiences of previous generations. Numerous forms of festivities, which are a necessary component of social life of mankind, are one of the manifestations of its social force. Out of a great variety of holidays the article dwells on the most popular much loved Russian festivities, existing in Russia at the beginning of ХХI century. It should be noted that the author adheres to the names and classifications of holidays existing in ethnography and conditionally divides into two groups: 1. civil holidays, among which attention is devoted to public, professional, literary and folk holidays, and 2. orthodox and calendar holidays.https://eap-iea.org/index.php/eap/article/view/114holiday calendarcivil holidaysorthodox holidaysRussia |
| spellingShingle | Alexandra Frolova Modern Holiday Calendar of the Russians Etnoantropološki Problemi holiday calendar civil holidays orthodox holidays Russia |
| title | Modern Holiday Calendar of the Russians |
| title_full | Modern Holiday Calendar of the Russians |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Modern Holiday Calendar of the Russians |
| title_short | Modern Holiday Calendar of the Russians |
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| topic | holiday calendar civil holidays orthodox holidays Russia |
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