Kurentovanje

Kurentovanje

The ancient rite welcoming spring

Kurentovanje is a traditional Slovenian festival that celebrates the end of winter and the arrival of spring. People dress in colorful, furry costumes as Kurents, mythical creatures believed to chase away winter spirits. This lively event includes parades, music, and dancing, showcasing Slovenia's rich cultural heritage. It's recognized by UNESCO for its cultural significance.
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