Traditionally, the heart of the Kupala Night celebration in Alexandria will be the exhibition-fair featuring works by artisans from various parts of Mogilev Oblast, Belarus as a whole, and Russia.

As the day begins in late June, people collect flowers and herbs from meadows and riverbanks, fashioning them into wreaths. They craft effigies out of willow and straw of the ancient deities Kupalo ...

The most mysterious night of summer, when water and fire acquire magical powers, in 2026 falls on the night of July 6-7. What ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In stark contrast to the grim reality of air raid sirens and blackouts amid Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainians gathered to ...

On the night of June 21, Ukrainians gathered to celebrate Ivan Kupala Night in Khortytsya, an important historical site on the Dnieper River. The festival marks the summer solstice -- the longest day ...

Ivan Kupala Day, also known as Ivana-Kupala or Kupala Night, is a traditional pagan holiday celebrated in eastern Slavic cultures. Various rituals are traditionally performed on Kupala Night, ...

MINSK, 14 March (BelTA) – Belarus' tourism and economic potential will be displayed at the Kupala Night Festival (Alexandria Gathers Friends), Belarus' Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko said as ...