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The Unseemly Holiday
Author: Tamara Eidelman
Translator: Nora Favorov
Russian Life: Mar/Apr 2008
Department: Russian Calendar
Page: 21 ( 3) pages
Summary: Where did this holiday come from? Why does Russia still celebrate it? How did it survive the Soviet collapse?
This article appeared in the Mar/Apr 2008 issue of Russian Life. The text of this article is not available online.
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