CELEBRATION OF THE В«SIBERIA DAY» DURING THE PRE-REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD
M.V. Shilovskiy
Keywords: Siberia, Siberia Day, anniversary, social life
Abstract
The article considers the origins and celebration of a local holiday «Siberia Day» associated with seizure of the Siberian khanate’s capital Kashlyk by Yermak on the 26
th of October, 1581 . The tradition of its celebration took on its final form in 1881-1882 and existed until 1919 .
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