he is best attested for in Eastern Slavic sources. According to the early Ruthenian chronicles, Prince Vladimir the Great erected a cult statue of Perun (along with other Pagan idols) outside of his ...

While part of the Polish custom ‒ bonfires, singing and dancing ‒ resembles other celebrations all over the world, the traditional wild flower crowns and fortune-telling rituals date back to Slavic ...

Zofia Stryjeńska. Smigus-dyngus Where does the tradition of ‘śmigus-dyngus’ come from? The custom of splashing water on one ...