How Native Siberians celebrate Summer Solstice - Ancient Festival Yhyakh

Yhyakh - the ancient summer festival of Sakha (Yakut) people - the largest indigenous ethnic group of Siberia. Yhyakh has a lot of traditions, customs and rituals. It’s a light holiday where people celebrate summer, abundance and life. In this video I will show how we celebrate this beautiful festival in my village in Yakutia. 00:00 Intro 00:10 What is Yhyakh? 00:42 The beginning of Festival 02:25 Trdaitional round dance Ohuokhay 03:27 Tuhulge - Picnic 03:59 Traditional sport competetions 05:21 Concerts 06:08 Street food 06:41 Horse races 07:25 Conclusion Thanks for the drone footage and help to Vadim Skryabin ❄️Support me on Patreon: ❄️Support me on PayPal: ❄️Subscribe to my channel: ❄️Subscribe to my Instagram: