Spring rite of Juraŭski Karahod

UNESCO: List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding - 2019 URL: Description: The spring rite of Juraǔski Karahod is performed by residents of Pahost village on St George’s Day, and includes various ceremonial activities. Traditionally, the ritual involves two cycles. The first takes place in the courtyard, where animals are led out of the barn after winter. The second involves various ceremonial acts, including baking and distributing the ceremonia
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