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Maslenitsa (Maslenitsa (also known as Butter Lady, Butter Week, Crepe week, or Cheesefare Week) is an Eastern Slavic religious and folk holiday, which has retained a number of elements of Slavic mythology in its ritual, celebrated during the last week before Great Lent, that is, the eighth week before Eastern Orthodox Pascha.  wikipedia.org Notburga); feast; Pancake Week (the festival week before Lent Alexander Demidov); Butter Week (the festival week before Lent Alexander Demidov); Maslenitsa festival (источник – ВВС Anglophile); Mardi Gras (bigmaxus); Cheese Fare Week (pre-Lent week in the Eastern Orthodox Church askandy); Crepe week (snowleopard); Cheesefare Week (AlexandraM); carnival |
