Traditional Maslenitsa festival taking place in Kyrgyzstan

Sokuluk (Kyrgyzstan), Mar 14 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Igor Kovalenko) Hundreds of Russians, many of them dressed in traditional local garb, celebrated 'Maslenitsa' in Sokuluk, near Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Sunday.

The 'Maslenitsa', a Russian holiday of pagan origin similar to Western carnival, entered its peak this weekend in the city of Sokuluk.

FOOTAGE OF THE FESTIVAL CELEBRATIONS IN SOKULUK

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Date: 14/03/2021 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Religion and belief
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 134 seconds
Reference: 7001054912
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