10 January, Lepel /Own. inf./. Every year, the Christmas celebration on Svaboda Square is bright and memorable. This year, cheerful folk songs and accordion music filled the square, everyone enjoyed rides on the Christmas sleigh, and adults and children had a great time.

10 January, Lepel /Own. inf./. Every year, the Christmas celebration on Svaboda Square is bright and memorable. This year, cheerful folk songs and accordion music filled the square, everyone enjoyed rides on the Christmas sleigh, and adults and children had a great time.

From early morning, the folk festival attracted many guests. Employees of city organizations, enterprises, and institutions warmly invited everyone to their sites. Employees of banks, Lepel Electromechanical Plant, Repair and Mechanical Plant, Bakery, Regional Psychiatric Hospital, Central District Hospital, State Professional Lyceum, and other organizations treated guests to delicious dishes at their homesteads.

For the younger guests, play areas were set up, and children divined their future. Lepel District Consumer Union offered a wide assortment of meat and culinary products on its abundant displays. The wonderful performances of local artists lifted everyone's spirits, and the festival guests sang and danced along with them.

Most importantly, every guest sincerely believed in the miracles of this great holiday, which fulfills cherished dreams and desires, enriches, and purifies the human soul.

Sviatlana SILVANOVICH.

In the photo: amateur artists from the Lepel State Professional Lyceum warmly invite guests to their Christmas site.
Photo by the author.