lamus-dworski:Kids with an effigy of Marzanna, Warsaw, Poland, 1980 [images via NAC].Custom of burni
![lamus-dworski:Kids with an effigy of Marzanna, Warsaw, Poland, 1980 [images via NAC].Custom of burni](https://64.media.tumblr.com/12b5df2168b1f856a367e0476673435d/tumblr_nlk6o00J031tzeqovo1_1280.jpg "lamus-dworski:Kids with an effigy of Marzanna, Warsaw, Poland, 1980 [images via NAC].Custom of burni")
![lamus-dworski:Kids with an effigy of Marzanna, Warsaw, Poland, 1980 [images via NAC].Custom of burni](https://64.media.tumblr.com/10ebd2c0299a327a67d54905ecefc2a3/tumblr_nlk6o00J031tzeqovo2_1280.jpg "lamus-dworski:Kids with an effigy of Marzanna, Warsaw, Poland, 1980 [images via NAC].Custom of burni")
lamus-dworski:Kids with an effigy of Marzanna, Warsaw, Poland, 1980 [images via NAC].Custom of burning and/or drowning of Marzanna is an ancient Slavic tradition, having its roots in old rites of summoning of the spring. It’s performed around the end of March, typically on 21st - the first day of spring [read more]. -- source link
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