Soviet Holiday Calendar: Ways of Formation and Transformation (on Materials of the Arkhangelsk North of the First Third of the 20th Century)

The article examines one of the most important turning points in history country during change political system, economic and cultural life. For author, it is interesting to study process formation Soviet holidays, period when new social artistic forms were being searched for, ritual actions formed, traditional calendar holidays Russians Arkhangelsk North updated or displaced from everyday research based on field materials collected by author cities villages region 2003–2012. Materials containing factual data, local periodicals, archival documents GAAO (State Archive Region), Mezen Regional Historian E. Podnebesnikova Foundation are also involved.