Russia: culture and traditions of the nations Gymnasium 540 10 «А» и 9 «А» кл. Иванова Е. , Петров В. , Яхонтова М. . Таждавлетова В. , Пащенко А. , Щербина М. , Келасьева Е. , Елизарова А. , Алексеева Е. Измайлова Е. А. ©
Russians
Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries. Ethnic Russians – 81% of the population of Russia
Festivals Maslenitsa is purely Russian Holiday which welcome spring and dates back to the pagan times. Ivan Kupala Day it marks the summer solstice and was celebrated on the 7 th of July.
Mythology
Folklore
Cuisine
Famous people
Siberia
The Siberian people • • • Buryats, Tuvinians, Yakuts, Siberian Tatars, Evenks, Chukchis, Koryaks, Eskimos, Yukaghirs
Cuisine The most popular: • Fish • Berries Mushrooms • Venison (meat of deer) • Mushrooms
The traditional clothing
Traditions (Shamanism)
The Manpupuner rock formations mysterious site in the northern Ural
Famous people Dmitry Hvorostovsky Vasily Surikov D. N. Mamin-Siberyak Shukshin Vasily
Volga Region
Peoples of the Volga region Udmurts Maris Mordovians Chuvash Tatars
Clothing Long shirt with sleeves. Sundress. The married women wore a scarf.
Wedding ceremony The wedding ceremony could not be made during the fasts and great holidays. The church allowed to have only three weddings, the fourth marriage was illegal.
National dances The dances of Maris are accompanied with chastooshkas and acclaims “Oj!” and “Ojra”. The Chuvash’s dance is always accompanied with clapping the hands. The dances of Mordovians represent the plots and improvisations of the songs; they show the nature and characters.
Cuisine
O Famous people
“Barge Haulers on the Volga” Ilya Repin (1873)
Russian North
Peoples of the North Dolgan -6945 Karel -124, 900 Komi-Zyrians-344519 Ulchi -3233 Koryakia - 9242 Khanty Mansi - 8724 Nanai-12023 Chukchi - 15184 Evenks - 30, 163 EVENS - 17199 Nenets - 34 665 Nivkh - 4673
Folklore
Clothing
Housing
Cuisine
Famous people. Basil Keymetinov. Bargachan Boris Molchanov Nenyang Lubov Ogdo Aksenovа
THE NORTH CAUCASUS
THE NORTH CAUCASUS -Adygea, -Karachay–Cherkessia, -Kabardino-Balkaria, -North Ossetia–Alania, -Ingushetia, -Chechnya, - Dagestan - Krasnodar - Stavropol Area of 258. 3 thousand km ², 1, 5% area of the country. The population of 14. 8 million people. (1. 1. 2010), 10. 5% of the population of Russia.
Etiquette
Wedding traditions
CUISINE
Famous people Rasul Gamzatov Aslanbek Khushtov Nazir Mankiev
Lezginka