Parade of Father Frosts and Snow Maidens in Minsk

Over 1,000 fairytale characters took part in a procession of Fathers Frost and Snow Maidens in Minsk on 24 December. The procession started on Nezavisimosti Square and proceeded along Nezavisimosti Avenue to Oktyabrskaya Square. Teams of Fathers Frost and Snow Maidens were delegated by various districts of the capital city and local companies.