Ivan Kupala: summer solstice celebration in Russia & other countries | What are traditional values?
Ivan Kupala is the Slavic version of Midsummer, rooted in both pagan and Christian traditions. It marks the summer solstice with celebrations like jumping over bonfires, weaving flower wreaths, and searching for a mythical magic plant. In this video, I’ll take you to Kupala Night and show how it's celebrated across different regions of Russia. I’ll also reflect on traditional values — and what they mean in our lives today.
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