The largest dump truck in the world, ancient castles, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Brest Fortress and the beginning of the Great Patriotic War of the USSR, Belovezhskaya Pushcha.
We, Belarusians, are peaceful people,
Sertsam addanaya Rodnay zyamlі,
Shchyra sabiruem, sily we gartuem
We ў pratsavіtay, free yourself now.
Glory, you see our light,
Hail, people ў эр эр эр!
Our love matsі-Radzіma,
Everlasting life, Belarus!
Razam s brothers muzhna Vyakami
We baranіlі dear steam,
Have bites for will, bites for share
Own zdabyvali scythe paramog!
Glory, you see our light,
Hail, people ў эр эр эр!
Our love matsі-Radzіma,
Everlasting life, Belarus!
Friendship of the people – the strength of the people –
Our sack, sonyachnyh shlyah.
Gorda is well-known clear high,
Contracts are possible - joyful contracts!
Glory, you see our light,
Hail, people ў эр эр эр!
Our love matsі-Radzіma,
Everlasting life, Belarus!
01.01 New Year
January 07.01, Christmas (Orthodox)
March 08.03, International Women's Day
May 09.05, Victory Day
July 03.07, Independence Day
November 07.11, October Revolution Day
December 25.12, Christmas (Catholic)
January
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – Christmas tours and a visit to Father Frost
Minsk – New Year's illuminations and Christmas markets
Silichi, Logoisk – ski slopes near Minsk
February
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – winter excursions, bison observation at feeding sites
Silichi, Logoisk – the peak of the ski season
Minsk — Maslenitsa festivities
March
Polesie is the beginning of the birdwatching season (the return of cranes and geese)
Grodno – a historical center without tourist crowds
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – the first spring routes
April
Uzhgorod (Transcarpathia is nearby, but Brest and Grodno are in Belarus) - in Belarus: Grodno and Brest - blooming gardens
Minsk - Botanical Garden, cherry blossoms, and magnolias
Braslav Lakes – the awakening of nature, the first hikes
May
Braslav Lakes – Opening of the Season, Braslav Zarnitsa Festival
Minsk — Victory Day, parade and festive events
Naroch - the beginning of the swimming season, fishing
June
Braslav Lakes – yachting, beaches, festivals
Naroch - the peak of the sanatorium season
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – cycling routes and eco-trails
July
Braslav Lakes – the peak of the beach season
Naroch – recreation by the water, children's camps
Vitebsk — the Slavic Bazaar festival
August
Braslav Lakes – the velvet season
Naroch - picking mushrooms and berries
Grodno Region – Medieval Culture Festivals in Castles
September
Minsk — City Day
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – the beginning of golden autumn
Grodno - Castle Tours in Mild Weather
October
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – Golden Autumn, Photo Tours
Braslav Lakes - Autumn Landscapes
Minsk — Oktoberfest Festival at Local Breweries
November
Minsk – “Listapad” (International Film Festival)
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – late autumn, bison watching
Grodno - excursions to old castles
December
Minsk - Christmas markets, New Year's lights
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – the residence of Father Frost
Silichi, Logoisk – the start of the ski season
– 112, single emergency services number (firefighters, ambulances, police, rescuers)
- 101, fire department
- 102, police
– 103, emergency medical care
– 104, emergency gas service
– 105, railway information service
– 106, information service
– Svetlana Alexievich, writer
– Maxim Bogdanovich, poet
– Andrei Gromyko, diplomat
– Maria Sharapova, tennis player
- participation in unauthorized rallies
– photographing government institutions and military installations
– export of ancient icons and books without a license
– entry into closed areas along the border
– use of white-red-white symbols
– It is customary to shake hands firmly when meeting.
– Polite address as "You"
– It is customary to give up your seat to the elderly on public transport.
First (in the world)
– The world’s first quarry dump truck with a carrying capacity of 450 tons (BelAZ-75710)
– The world's first printed translation of the Bible into East Slavic (Francisk Skaryna, 1517)
– The world's first state museum dedicated to the history of the Great Patriotic War (Minsk, 1944)
– The first case of a complete ban on smoking on trains in the post-Soviet space
– The world's first center for the development of the MAZ-205, the first serial trolleybus of the USSR
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The largest population of bison in the world (Belovezhskaya Pushcha)
– The oldest forest ecosystem in Europe (Belovezhskaya Pushcha)
– The largest quarry dump truck in the world (BelAZ-75710)
– The highest proportion of peat bogs among Eastern European countries
– The highest density of agricultural land per capita in Europe
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the largest producers of potash fertilizers
– One of the largest tractor manufacturers (MTZ Belarus)
– One of the largest producers of linen fabrics
– One of the highest literacy rates among the population
– One of the highest levels of urbanization in Eastern Europe
– One of the most famous choral groups in Eastern Europe (The Tsitovich Choir)
– One of the most ancient monuments of Slavic writing (the “Turov Gospel”)
– One of the most stable IT outsourcing markets in the region
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest per capita consumption of potatoes
– The highest concentration of radioactive contamination from Chernobyl (after Ukraine)
– The highest share of government spending on housing and communal services among the CIS countries
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of alcoholism in Europe
– One of the highest suicide rates among men
– One of the highest HIV incidence rates in Eastern Europe
– One of the highest levels of youth migration
– One of the highest levels of dependence on the state economy
– One of the highest prices for imported drugs
– greeting / Прывітанне / pryvitannie
– gratitude / Dzyakuj / dziakuj
– please / Kali laska / kali laska
– sorry / Prabachce / prabachce
– Where is the bus…? / Дзе аўтобус…? / dze autobus
– How much does the ticket cost? / Колькі каштуе білет? / kolki kashtue bilet
– pharmacy / Pharmacy / apteka
– I need a doctor / I need a doctor / mne patrebny doktor
– I need help / I am patrebna dapamoga / mne patrebna dapamoga
– call the police / Pazavitse militsiyu / pazavitse militsiyu
– call an ambulance / Пазавіце хуткую / pazavitse хуткую
– Very tasty! / Very tasty! / velmi smachna
– the bill, please / Рахунак, калі ласка / rahunak, kali laska
– toast / За здароўе! (For health!) / za zdarouje
– a joke / У нас осё працуе праз «знаемых»! (We do everything through acquaintances!) / u nas usio pratsuje praz znayomyh
First (in the world)
– The world’s first quarry dump truck with a carrying capacity of 450 tons (BelAZ-75710)
– The world's first printed translation of the Bible into East Slavic (Francisk Skaryna, 1517)
– The world's first state museum dedicated to the history of the Great Patriotic War (Minsk, 1944)
– The first case of a complete ban on smoking on trains in the post-Soviet space
– The world's first center for the development of the MAZ-205, the first serial trolleybus of the USSR
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The largest population of bison in the world (Belovezhskaya Pushcha)
– The oldest forest ecosystem in Europe (Belovezhskaya Pushcha)
– The largest quarry dump truck in the world (BelAZ-75710)
– The highest proportion of peat bogs among Eastern European countries
– The highest density of agricultural land per capita in Europe
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the largest producers of potash fertilizers
– One of the largest tractor manufacturers (MTZ Belarus)
– One of the largest producers of linen fabrics
– One of the highest literacy rates among the population
– One of the highest levels of urbanization in Eastern Europe
– One of the most famous choral groups in Eastern Europe (The Tsitovich Choir)
– One of the most ancient monuments of Slavic writing (the “Turov Gospel”)
– One of the most stable IT outsourcing markets in the region
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest per capita consumption of potatoes
– The highest concentration of radioactive contamination from Chernobyl (after Ukraine)
– The highest share of government spending on housing and communal services among the CIS countries
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of alcoholism in Europe
– One of the highest suicide rates among men
– One of the highest HIV incidence rates in Eastern Europe
– One of the highest levels of youth migration
– One of the highest levels of dependence on the state economy
– One of the highest prices for imported drugs
It is customary to discuss:
– National cuisine
– Sports (hockey)
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and power
- Opposition
- Social protests
– visit the Mir and Nesvizh castles
– walk around Minsk
– visit Belovezhskaya Pushcha
– visit the Brest Fortress
– visit Khatyn
The largest dump truck in the world, ancient castles, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Brest Fortress and the beginning of the Great Patriotic War of the USSR, Belovezhskaya Pushcha.
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We, Belarusians, are peaceful people,
Sertsam addanaya Rodnay zyamlі,
Shchyra sabiruem, sily we gartuem
We ў pratsavіtay, free yourself now.
Glory, you see our light,
Hail, people ў эр эр эр!
Our love matsі-Radzіma,
Everlasting life, Belarus!
Razam s brothers muzhna Vyakami
We baranіlі dear steam,
Have bites for will, bites for share
Own zdabyvali scythe paramog!
Glory, you see our light,
Hail, people ў эр эр эр!
Our love matsі-Radzіma,
Everlasting life, Belarus!
Friendship of the people – the strength of the people –
Our sack, sonyachnyh shlyah.
Gorda is well-known clear high,
Contracts are possible - joyful contracts!
Glory, you see our light,
Hail, people ў эр эр эр!
Our love matsі-Radzіma,
Everlasting life, Belarus!
01.01 New Year
January 07.01, Christmas (Orthodox)
March 08.03, International Women's Day
May 09.05, Victory Day
July 03.07, Independence Day
November 07.11, October Revolution Day
December 25.12, Christmas (Catholic)
January
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – Christmas tours and a visit to Father Frost
Minsk – New Year's illuminations and Christmas markets
Silichi, Logoisk – ski slopes near Minsk
February
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – winter excursions, bison observation at feeding sites
Silichi, Logoisk – the peak of the ski season
Minsk — Maslenitsa festivities
March
Polesie is the beginning of the birdwatching season (the return of cranes and geese)
Grodno – a historical center without tourist crowds
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – the first spring routes
April
Uzhgorod (Transcarpathia is nearby, but Brest and Grodno are in Belarus) - in Belarus: Grodno and Brest - blooming gardens
Minsk - Botanical Garden, cherry blossoms, and magnolias
Braslav Lakes – the awakening of nature, the first hikes
May
Braslav Lakes – Opening of the Season, Braslav Zarnitsa Festival
Minsk — Victory Day, parade and festive events
Naroch - the beginning of the swimming season, fishing
June
Braslav Lakes – yachting, beaches, festivals
Naroch - the peak of the sanatorium season
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – cycling routes and eco-trails
July
Braslav Lakes – the peak of the beach season
Naroch – recreation by the water, children's camps
Vitebsk — the Slavic Bazaar festival
August
Braslav Lakes – the velvet season
Naroch - picking mushrooms and berries
Grodno Region – Medieval Culture Festivals in Castles
September
Minsk — City Day
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – the beginning of golden autumn
Grodno - Castle Tours in Mild Weather
October
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – Golden Autumn, Photo Tours
Braslav Lakes - Autumn Landscapes
Minsk — Oktoberfest Festival at Local Breweries
November
Minsk – “Listapad” (International Film Festival)
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – late autumn, bison watching
Grodno - excursions to old castles
December
Minsk - Christmas markets, New Year's lights
Belovezhskaya Pushcha – the residence of Father Frost
Silichi, Logoisk – the start of the ski season
– 112, single emergency services number (firefighters, ambulances, police, rescuers)
- 101, fire department
- 102, police
– 103, emergency medical care
– 104, emergency gas service
– 105, railway information service
– 106, information service
– Svetlana Alexievich, writer
– Maxim Bogdanovich, poet
– Andrei Gromyko, diplomat
– Maria Sharapova, tennis player
- participation in unauthorized rallies
– photographing government institutions and military installations
– export of ancient icons and books without a license
– entry into closed areas along the border
– use of white-red-white symbols
– It is customary to shake hands firmly when meeting.
– Polite address as "You"
– It is customary to give up your seat to the elderly on public transport.
– greeting / Прывітанне / pryvitannie
– gratitude / Dzyakuj / dziakuj
– please / Kali laska / kali laska
– sorry / Prabachce / prabachce
– Where is the bus…? / Дзе аўтобус…? / dze autobus
– How much does the ticket cost? / Колькі каштуе білет? / kolki kashtue bilet
– pharmacy / Pharmacy / apteka
– I need a doctor / I need a doctor / mne patrebny doktor
– I need help / I am patrebna dapamoga / mne patrebna dapamoga
– call the police / Pazavitse militsiyu / pazavitse militsiyu
– call an ambulance / Пазавіце хуткую / pazavitse хуткую
– Very tasty! / Very tasty! / velmi smachna
– the bill, please / Рахунак, калі ласка / rahunak, kali laska
– toast / За здароўе! (For health!) / za zdarouje
– a joke / У нас осё працуе праз «знаемых»! (We do everything through acquaintances!) / u nas usio pratsuje praz znayomyh
First (in the world)
– The world’s first quarry dump truck with a carrying capacity of 450 tons (BelAZ-75710)
– The world's first printed translation of the Bible into East Slavic (Francisk Skaryna, 1517)
– The world's first state museum dedicated to the history of the Great Patriotic War (Minsk, 1944)
– The first case of a complete ban on smoking on trains in the post-Soviet space
– The world's first center for the development of the MAZ-205, the first serial trolleybus of the USSR
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The largest population of bison in the world (Belovezhskaya Pushcha)
– The oldest forest ecosystem in Europe (Belovezhskaya Pushcha)
– The largest quarry dump truck in the world (BelAZ-75710)
– The highest proportion of peat bogs among Eastern European countries
– The highest density of agricultural land per capita in Europe
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the largest producers of potash fertilizers
– One of the largest tractor manufacturers (MTZ Belarus)
– One of the largest producers of linen fabrics
– One of the highest literacy rates among the population
– One of the highest levels of urbanization in Eastern Europe
– One of the most famous choral groups in Eastern Europe (The Tsitovich Choir)
– One of the most ancient monuments of Slavic writing (the “Turov Gospel”)
– One of the most stable IT outsourcing markets in the region
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest per capita consumption of potatoes
– The highest concentration of radioactive contamination from Chernobyl (after Ukraine)
– The highest share of government spending on housing and communal services among the CIS countries
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of alcoholism in Europe
– One of the highest suicide rates among men
– One of the highest HIV incidence rates in Eastern Europe
– One of the highest levels of youth migration
– One of the highest levels of dependence on the state economy
– One of the highest prices for imported drugs
It is customary to discuss:
– National cuisine
– Sports (hockey)
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and power
- Opposition
- Social protests
– visit the Mir and Nesvizh castles
– walk around Minsk
– visit Belovezhskaya Pushcha
– visit the Brest Fortress
– visit Khatyn