Spring holiday of the chuvashes of the Republic of Bashkortostan

Abstract

In the article, the poetry of the spring
holiday is suggested, with its traditions ant customs.
The beauty and unicity of the ancient holiday is
opened up. The first part of the holiday had a religious-
magical character and included a considerable
number of rites. In the basis of these rites there
was the ancient perception of marriage or matrimonial
alliance of the earth and the plough