Tag: Spring Festival

Maslenitsa – Pancake Week in Russia

Maslenitsa is a traditional Russian festival for welcoming spring and the start of the Orthodox Lent season. Maslenitsa is also known as Butter Week (“maslo” is the Russian word for butter). Lots…

Chinese New Year Resources & Activities

By Julie Yeros

Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is a traditional holiday celebrated in communities around the globe. People travel long distances to reunite with family and participate in traditions…