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Ethnographer Explains Folk Traditions on the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Marytranslated

September 21, 2026 · 1 min read

In the folk calendar, the festival of Osennyi, which symbolized saying goodbye to summer and welcoming autumn, was associated with the religious celebration — the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which falls on September 21.

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