Kalyady Tsars

Kalyady Tsars (Belarusian: Цары Каляды - Christmas Tsars) is a ritual and festive event celebrated in Siemiežava village, Minsk Region, Belarus. In 2009, it was inscribed on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.[1]

Rite of the Kalyady Tsars (Christmas Tsars)
Participants of Kalyady Tsars rite, before 1960
CountryBelarus
Domainsperforming arts, rituals and festive events, traditional craftsmanship
Reference00308
RegionEurope and North America
Inscription history
Inscription2009

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