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Eastern Europe & Balkans · Ukraine · A happy home
Pysanka
A Ukrainian egg decorated with wax and dye, kept at home and given at births, baptisms and weddings.Inscribed by UNESCO, 2024UkraineUNESCO’s 2024 decision records pysanky taken to church at Easter and then kept at home; families also give them to mark births, baptisms and weddings.Source: UNESCO, decision 19.COM 7.B.14 (pysanka) ↗
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