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    authors explain the mechanisms of censorship in Belarus. Since 2004 and until its suspension from the EBU in 2021, Belarus had been sending artists to the...
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    Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to...
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  • holidays in Belarus are classified into state holidays and other holidays and commemorative days, including religious holidays. Nine of them are non-working...
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  • of the cultures of Slavic Europe. East Slavs: Culture of Belarus Culture of Russia Culture of Kievan Rus' Culture of Ukraine South Slavs: Culture of Bosnia...
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    area of Eastern Europe, specifically in what is now Ukraine, Romania, Moldova and parts of Belarus. The culture is thought to be the result of a multiethnic...
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  • Old New Year (category Culture of Belarus)
    for local celebrations. The tradition of the Old New Year has been kept in Palestine, Jordan, Armenia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina (mainly...
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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Belarus: Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Its strongest economic...
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    The town of Milahrad (Belarusian: Мілаград), after which the culture is named, is located in the Gomel Region of Belarus. Middle Dnieper culture Pomeranian...
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    national emblem of Belarus, the inscription 'БЕЛАРУСЬ' (Belarus) and the year of minting on their obverse. The reverse shows the value of the coin and different...
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  • The Lyngby culture is a proposed name for the combination of the highly similar Ahrensburg and Bromme cultures as one and the same. Nationalencyklopedin...
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  • Below is an alphabetical list of notable artists who were born and/or worked in Belarus. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U...
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    The Pomeranian culture, also Pomeranian or Pomerelian Face Urn culture was an Iron Age culture with origins in parts of the area south of the Baltic Sea...
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  • Belarus was introduced in 1956, when Belarus was still known as the Byelorussian SSR. This is a list of television stations broadcasting in Belarus....
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    who constitute the majority of Belarus' population. Belarusian minority populations live in countries neighboring Belarus: Ukraine, Poland (especially...
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    groups of sites of the type Cherepyn–Teremtsy in the upper Dniester basin and of the type Ostrov in the Pripyat basin, in Ukraine and Belarus. It was...
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    13,705 self-identifying Jews in Belarus, of which most are of Ashkenazi origin. However, the Israeli embassy in Belarus claims to know about 30-50 thousand...
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  • Russian is one of the two official languages of Belarus (the other being Belarusian). Due to its dominance in media, education, and other areas of public life...
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    Belarus, from 1991 to 1995 Independence Day was celebrated on 27 July, the day of the Declaration of Sovereignty of Belarus. This event was Belarus'...
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    Khorovod (category Culture of Belarus)
    ancient Russian culture "moving around the sun" and was a pagan rite with the meaning of unity and friendship. The female organizer or leader of the dance was...
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    and southern Belarus. It forms the eastern part of the so-called Prague-Korchak cultural horizon, a term used to encompass the entirety of postulated early...
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  • The Kunda culture, which originated from the Swiderian culture, comprised Mesolithic hunter-gatherer communities of the Baltic forest zone extending eastwards...
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    Museum of Jewish History and Culture in Belarus (Belarusian: Музей гісторыі і культуры яўрэяў Беларусі) is a small museum in Minsk, Belarus. It was founded...
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    culture (German: Wielbark-Willenberg-Kultur; Polish: Kultura wielbarska) is an Iron Age archaeological complex which flourished on the territory of today's...
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    The Globular Amphora culture (GAC, German: Kugelamphoren-Kultur (KAK); c. 3400–2800 BC, is an archaeological culture in Central Europe. Marija Gimbutas...
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    Lithuania, Belarus, Western Russia, Ukraine and the Crimea. Late Swiderian is characterized by blades with a blunted back. The Swiderian culture plays a...
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    (LGBTQ) people in Belarus face severe challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Although same-sex sexual activity is legal in Belarus, gay and lesbian...
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  • The lands of Belarus during the Middle Ages became part of Kievan Rus' and were split between different regional principalities, including Polotsk, Turov...
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  • The Brushed Pottery culture was a European Bronze Age archaeological culture found in present-day eastern Lithuania, Belarus, and southeastern Latvia....
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    Dziady (category Culture of Belarus)
    fertility. The name "dziady" was used in particular dialects mainly in Belarus, Poland, Polesia, Russia, and Ukraine (sometimes also in border areas,...
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    Belarus is an Eastern European country with a rich tradition of folk and religious music. The country's folk music traditions can be traced back to the...
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