Famous People
Person that was a Ruthenian humanist, physician, and translator. He is known to be one of the first book printers in all of Eastern Europe.
Francysk Skaryna
How many regions are in Belarus? Name them
6 (Minsk, Grodno, Gomel, Vitebsk, Brest, Mogilev regions)
Common military parades that is held on 9 May
Victory Day Parade
Who is the first prezident of Belarus?
Alexander Lukashenko
In 2014 she was given the Hero of Belarus medal, after winning three gold medals at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Darya Domracheva
Name all the neighbouring countries
Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Russian Federation, Ukraine
The main holiday of Belarusian nationality, celebrated annually once a year.
Independence Day
In what year did the liberation of Belarus from the Fascist invaders begin?
In September 1943
He is a Belarusian former professional footballer. Played for football clubs such as BATE, Arsenal, Barcelona and VfB Stuttgart.
Alexander Hleb
Why Belarus is called the "lungs of Europe"?
Thanks to the abundance of forests on its territory, which occupy 40% of the area of Belarus.
Holiday that also known as "butter week".
Maslenitsa
What is the oldest town in Belarus?
Physicist and academic who contributed significantly to the creation of modern heterostructure physics and electronics. He shared the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics for the development of the semiconductor heterojunction for optoelectronics.
Zhores Alferov
Why Belarus is called “the country with blue-eyes”?
People call Belarus “the country with blue-eyes” for its many lakes and rivers.
Traditional holiday that was originally celebrated on the shortest night of the year. It involves herb collecting, bonfire lighting, and bathing in the river.
Kupala Night
In what year did Belarus become part of the USSR?
In 1922
Question-Auction
This man worked first as a teacher, then in agriculture, but it all grew into something much bigger.
How many lakes are in Belarus?
About 11 thousands
A holiday which is celebrated on 17 September. This day has become an act of historical justice for the Belarusian people, divided against their wishes in 1921 under the terms of the Riga Peace Treaty, and is forever enshrined in the national historical tradition.
Unity Day
In what year was Belarus founded?
August 25, 1991