A woman places a candle in the water during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Sula history park-museum outside Minsk, Belarus. 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, including making flower wreaths, fortune-telling, jumping over bonfires, and burning a wheel-like effigy symbolizing the sun.
- Package: Belarus Ivan Kupala Festivity
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Belarus
- Event date: 23.06.2023
- Date published: 24.06.2023
- Author: Viktor Tolochko
- Credit: Sputnik/РИА Новости
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5568x3712px, 10.9Mb
- Job-ID: 2668715a38c430db