Folklore songs and an ancient rite - cherikovsky district invites you to the holiday "Bryazgun"

The regional competition of folklore and folk song ensembles "From century to century" will be held tomorrow in the Cherikov region. The vociferous lads and girls will "spyavatsya" on the site of the Cherikov Regional House of Culture. By tradition, the competition becomes part of the annual regional holiday "Bryazgun", which is revered here from time immemorial.

- The holiday "Bryazgun" takes place in the Cherikovsky district, near the spring, near the village of Norki, - clarifies the leading editor of the Mogilev Regional Methodological Center for Folk Art and Cultural and Educational Work Kristina Basharimova . - Exhibitions for the sale of artisans' products will work here, thematic areas will unfold: an exhibition of literature, an exhibition from the funds of the local history museum “Zhivaya pokalennyaў povyaz”, shopping arcades.

The “Bryazgun” rite itself will take place in a picturesque forest glade, where pilgrims and guests will gather to pray in front of the icon, wish themselves and their loved ones health, happiness, well-being, draw water from a life-giving spring, and plunge into fonts.