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      <title>Belarusian customs and traditions by Olka</title>
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      <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:09:57 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Midsummer bonfires</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>On the night of Ivan Kupala bonfires burned: they, like the water had a cleansing effect. Around the bonfires dancing, jumping over bonfires, the mother thrown into the Midsummer bonfires clothes of sick children together with her burned and disease.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:17:16 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>the collection of medicinal herbs</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>In John's day was gathered flowers and herbs that had healing power: it was believed that they would save from disease, and evil spirits out, and bewitch, and discourage.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:19:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>godane on burning wreaths</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>On the eve of Ivan Kupala is possible to tell fortunes, for example, lower the river wreaths with a lighted candle. One wreath will swim the farthest, he will be the happiest, and one candle burns longer, he will live a long life.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:21:50 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>fabulous plants</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>For this extraordinary night, there is another most fabulous lesson: to sit down and listen to the rustle of grass and leaves! Say, of Ivan Kupala all the plants are filled with miraculous power and quietly talking to each other.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:23:52 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Maslenitsa – the ancient Slavic holiday&amp;nbsp;</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Maslenitsa – the ancient Slavic holiday with numerous traditions through the ages and come down to us!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:36:00 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>In a Wide Thursday starts Maslenitsa</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>In a Wide Thursday starts Maslenitsa, bake and eat a lot of pancakes! On this day people especially a lot of partying, drinking, dancing, and fistfights.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:37:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Wires – forgiveness Sunday&amp;nbsp;</title>
         <author>kuxarchik_olya</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Wires – forgiveness Sunday – the most important day in Shrove. On this day, visit friends, relatives, and friends to ask each other for forgiveness and exchange kisses.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:40:26 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>The holiday ends with jumping over the fire</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The holiday ends with jumping over the fire and burning effigies of winter in the square.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:41:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>the bypass home</title>
         <author>kuxarchik_olya</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>calendar ritual songs, performed mainly in the Christmas period, during ritual crawl home (caroling).</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:48:26 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>walking caroling with a star.</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>In areas of compact residence of the Belarusian Catholic population went caroling with a star.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:49:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>songs with different animals</title>
         <author>kuxarchik_olya</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Here the basis of the performances of carols was the performance of Church songs on biblical themes, while caroling with the "goat" played a variety of songs.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:51:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <author>kuxarchik_olya</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Kolyada did not leave until the owners did not give them any gifts. Having filled their bags, the guys and girls gathered in a large hut, where they continued the festivities: dancing, singing, playing, telling scary and funny stories.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-13 12:53:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Dozhinki</title>
         <author>kuxarchik_olya</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Dozhinki<br>The culture of the Belarusians is closely associated with the land, agriculture. Many festivals, customs and traditions originate from events that are closely associated with the agricultural calendar. Dozhinki is perhaps the most famous of such holidays.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-15 15:36:37 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>&quot;Dozhinki&quot; meant the end of the harvest</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This ancient ritual known to almost all people, who are engaged in agriculture. Since ancient times, "Dozhinki" meant the end of the harvest, harvest hot pores and hard work, therefore it is always celebrated in a big way.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-15 15:37:58 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The most senior and respected woman was showing where to press and started the first harvest. Each stroke of the hammer was accompanied by special ritual songs.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Easter</title>
         <author>kuxarchik_olya</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Easter – the main holiday of the Orthodox Christians, the lightest and the most joyful day of the year.<br>We associate Easter with a festive Church service, and shimmering bells, dissolving in the azure spring sky, with colorful Easter eggs and beautiful, lovingly-baked cakes – this is a very big and really bright holiday.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-15 15:44:10 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>It is more important than any </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>It is more important than any holiday and any significant events in world history. <br>On this day, all humanity, each of us, have hope for salvation, because Christ is risen.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2016-05-15 15:46:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>This day is called Easter, which means &quot;transition&quot;</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>This day is called Easter, which means "transition" and is celebrated in the Orthodox Church as the most important day of the year.</div>]]></description>
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