Shrovetide will be celebrated in the capital: the effigy of "Clumsy Grandpa" will be burned to the performances of folk groups
Kyiv • UNN
On March 16-17, the Pirogovo Open Air Museum will host the event Kolodii. Shrovetide" event dedicated to the ancient folk traditions of celebrating Shrovetide, with performances by folk groups, "Kolodko" rituals, tasting dumplings and burning the effigy of "Clumsy Grandpa".
On March 16 and 17, Kyiv residents and guests are invited to the Open Air Museum in Pyrohiv, where the ancient folk traditions of Shrovetide celebration will take place.
This is reported by UNN with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine.
"Kolodii. Shrovetide": spring holidays will be celebrated in the Open Air Museum in Pyrohiv
Details
On March 16-17, at 12:00, the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life of Ukraine will host the event "Kolodii. Shrovetide". Visitors are promised a wonderful event according to the ancient folk customs of Shrovetide celebration.
The main colorful performances will be the performances of folk groups with Ukrainian folk songs, incendiary dances and melodies.
The museum staff will also demonstrate the Kolodkivka ritual, tell about the traditional and integral dish that was prepared for Maslenitsa - dumplings with cheese, which will also be available for tasting.
The culmination of the holiday should be the ritual of burning the effigy of the "Clumsy Grandfather" (at 15:00), which personifies evil forces.
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