Maslenitsa (Russia) - Facts for Kids

A whimsical winter scene with large stacks of pancakes topped with honey and flower crowns, gathered around a campfire in a snowy landscape with cabins, a sled, and snow-covered trees under a twilight sky.

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Facts About Maslenitsa (Russia) For Kids

Basic Information & Origins

Basic Information & Origins

Maslenitsa is an ancient Slavic holiday that welcomes spring and says goodbye to winter, celebrated for over 1,000 years!

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