See it on a Postcard: pancake week

28 February 2026

pancake week

received from Belarus

sender Olga explained "that this card shows Maslenitsa, a week in February when we bake blini (crepes) and burn a straw effigy to welcome spring"

CATURDAY

5 comments:

marina said...: so cute! this series always makes me smile...; 28.2.26
Mail Adventures said...: I got a Maslenitsapostcard two years ago.; 28.2.26
Lisa said...: Sounds like a fun celebration!; 28.2.26
FinnBadger said...: This is great, I didn't know about burning straw effigies for spring.; 1.3.26
violet s said...: And, it lasts a whole week!; 1.3.26

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