Honey festival in Polotsktranslated

On August 14, the annual honey festival “Polotsk – Honey Capital 2026” was held in the center of Polotsk. With the blessing of Bishop Ignatius of Polotsk and Glubokoe, a prayer service for the blessing of the new harvest honey on Francis Skaryna Square was performed by the rector of the parish of the Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Polotsk, Archpriest Valery Ryzhankov.

After the prayer service, Father Valery sprinkled holy water on all participants and guests of the festival, who were located on the central alley of the city.