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Užgavėnės

Užgavėnės

Celebrating the end of winter in the Lithuanian way

In Lithuania, celebrating the end of winter is a unique tradition marked by vibrant festivals featuring folk music, dancing, and colorful masks. People enjoy traditional pancakes and burn a straw puppet symbolizing winter to welcome spring. This lively celebration blends ancient pagan customs with Christian elements, making it a distinctive cultural experience.
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