Maslenitsa - celebration of Slavic tradition

Traditional Slavic festival will be held on Saturday, 25 February at Royal exhibition building in Melbourne. Maslenitsa is Eastern Slavic holiday, celebrated during seventh week before the Orthodox Easter, and is known for having pancakes as the most characteristic food. The Festival embraces diversity of Slavic culture, through Russian, Serbian, Polish, Slovak and Macedonian art, food and folklore...

Maslenitsa, Slavic pancake festival Source: Supplied