Bundin Yu.
Abstract.. The concept of civilizational constants is defined, and the role of spiritual culture and art as their primary medium. Based on the analysis of the mechanism of origin of the holiday, the possibilities of actualization of civilizational constants in its implementation is demonstrated. Special attention is paid to the phenomenon of identity and its role in the reproduction and manifestation of civilizational constants.
Key words: culture, art, holiday, identity, nation, civilizational constant.
Bundin Yury Ivanovich,
PhD in Law, associate professor of Center of innovative educational projects of St.Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Arts and Design.
e-mail: yibundin@yandex.ru