A young woman places lit candle in the water during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474220
A participant wearing a flower wreath performs during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474219
A participant wearing a flower wreath performs during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474216
A young woman takes part in the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474215
A participant wearing ethnic costume performs during a fire show, as part of the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474214
A young woman places lit candles in the water during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474213
A young woman takes part in the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474212
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474211
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474209
A participant poses during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474208
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474207
A participant poses during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474205
A woman with a child takes part in the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474204
Women wearing wreaths are silhouetted against the setting sun during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474202
A participant wearing a flower wreath performs during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474201
A lit candle and flowers float on the water during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474200
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474199
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during a fire show, as part of the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474198
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during a fire show, as part of the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474196
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during a fire show, as part of the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474194
A participant wearing ethnic costume performs during a show, as part of the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474193
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474192
A participant wearing a flower wreath performs during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474191
A young woman takes part in the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474190
A young woman takes part in the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474189
A young woman takes part in the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474188
Participants wearing ethnic costumes perform during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474187
A woman wearing poses for a photo with participants wearing traditional costumes during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474185
Young women wearing traditional costumes and flower wreaths pose during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474183
A young woman wearing flower wreath smiles during the Ivan Kupala celebrations at the Berezovaya Roshcha (Birch Grove) park, in Zelenodolsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.07.07.2023#8474182