A great Maslenitsa

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A great Maslenitsa
I would like to tell you about a great
Maslenitsa celebration in Russia.
It is celebrated on last Sunday of
March.
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On this day there are Russian great
folk festivals with a lot of jokes,
songs and dances. On the city
square, mummers offer everybody
hot tea and Russian pancakes with
different toppings: honey, jam,
butter, eggs!
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The climax of the holiday week is
burning the effigy, which takes
place on Sunday, the Forgiveness
Day.
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