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Sourced or Silent · CC BY-SA 4.0Nogbon or the Ossetian New Year is a new year festival celebrated by Ossetians and the "master of the New Year" in Ossetian mythology.
01 · What it is
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02 · Where & name
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03 · How it is doing
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What is Nogbon in plain words?
Nogbon or the Ossetian New Year is a new year festival celebrated by Ossetians and the "master of the New Year" in Ossetian mythology.
Where is Nogbon practised or documented?
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The tradition & historical record
1 min read · 1 sourceNogbon or the Ossetian New Year is a new year festival celebrated by Ossetians and the "master of the New Year" in Ossetian mythology. It is celebrated annually between 12 and 14 of January.
The common customs/rituals of the festival are serving a traditional festive pie called "artkhuron" which symbolizes the sun, dancing around the fire and jumping over the fire to eliminate "last year's adversity".
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Nogbon is ossetian New Year, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1
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