Belarusians biography
Tatars, gypsies, Lithuanians and Latvians also live in Belarus. The languages of Belarus of Belarusian and Russian are the state languages of Belarus. Other languages, such as Ukrainian, Polish and Hebrew, are used at the level of local communities. Religions in Belarus in Belarus among religious movements are dominated by Orthodoxy and Catholicism.
UNIASTY, Protestantism, Judaism, Islam and other religions are less represented here. In total, in Belarus there are up to 25 religious faiths. In Belarus, freedom of religion is guaranteed by the Constitution of the country. In the republic, the number of believers increases every year, the number of temples is growing. A network of educational institutions is constantly developing in which representatives of different faiths can receive a religious education.
The state supports constructive initiatives of representatives of various religions. At the same time, work is underway to prevent the activities of destructive religious sects. Traditional crafts in Belarus have a long history of traditional arts and crafts, many of which exist and are developing now. Among the main crafts: weaving, woodworking, pottery, straw -fuel.
The traditional Belarusian culture of the Belarusians to our time has retained many types and forms of traditional culture, such as crafts and folk crafts, everyday life that can be acquainted in numerous museums, scans, and agricultural uniforms. Belarusian folklore and musical and theater traditions are rich in its content. Duda for Belarus is the same as a bagpipe in Scotland.
Without this musical instrument, not a single event in life has previously cost. The melody of Duda accurately conveys the national character. In Soviet times, it was forgotten, but now the Dudar tradition is being revived. Dudar conferences, festivals, discos, invitation of Dudar to celebrate special events in life gradually becomes commonplace. Our guests have a unique opportunity to get acquainted with this mysterious musical instrument that has come down to us from the depths of centuries.
Belarus is rich in its folklore and mythology. A great many fairy -tale characters can be met on Belarusian land. One of them, Caruslit, is waiting for a meeting with you! And let his name do not mean "stunted" does not mislead, since this six -handed forest spirit is insidious and full of surprises. At the same time, a trip with a carusel along the forest and field paths to the secrets of Belarusian mythology will bring a lot of interesting and fascinating ..
myths and legends tell about the prints of hands and feet, about petrified animals and people, about ancient pagan altars, leaning in time immemorial, as well as about timeless times, as well as about Increased treasures, reliably hidden under mighty gray boulders. The ancient glaciers, repeatedly covering the lands of Belarus, left a rich heritage in the form of placers of various boulders, which became an integral part of the natural and cultural landscape of Belarus.
The stone became not only an important material for economic activity, but also one of the main elements of the mythology of Belarusians. And in the modern culture of Belarus, a venerable attitude to stones is preserved, which are often used to decorate the country's roads. Holidays the main traditional holidays are Christmas on December 25 and January 7 and Easter by the passing date, which are celebrated twice a year in the Catholic and Orthodox calendar.
Radunitsa - the spring day of remembrance of the ancestors, following the East Slavic tradition, is celebrated on the 9th day, on Tuesday, after Easter. It is an official public weekend. The autumn day of the remembrance of the ancestors of the "Jada", following the pan -European tradition, is celebrated on November 2. Kupala night, which is the most mysterious and complete miracles of the year, is celebrated in days close to summer solstice - from June 23 to 24.
In the Orthodox tradition - from July 6 to 7. Film - a harvest fee, is also a transitional celebrated in September. Nowadays, I received the status of a state, on which the workers of rural labor are honored. Independence Day is celebrated annually on July 3. Since July 1, banknotes and coins of the year of the year of the next nominal for the year were issued: banknotes with a face value of 5, 10, 20, 50, and Belarusian rubles; Coins with a face value of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 Belarusian cents, as well as denominations of 1 and 2 Belarusian rubles.
The most popular currencies are the US dollar, the euro and the Russian ruble. Useful numbers:.