SLOVAK TRADITIONS
national dish - “Bryndzové halušky“ we have very good cheese in Slovakia – for example oštiepok and parenica fried cheese with chips and mayonese (tatarská omáčka)
SLOVAK NATIONAL HERO IS JURAJ JÁNOŠÍK * 25th of January 1688 Terchová † 17th of March 1713 Liptovský Mikuláš in Poland known as Klimczok
POLAND
typical musical instrument written in UNESCO
FOLK FESTIVALS you can hear folk music and see many beautiful folk costumes and folk dances they are also visited by foreign tourists Detva, Východná, Jánošíkové dni (Jánošík days)
SLOVAK TRADITIONAL WEDDING
“DUŠIČKY“(ALL SAINTS DAY) 1st OF NOVEMBER
SVÄTÝ MIKULÁŠ - ST. NICHOLAS 6th of December
ST. LUCY´S DAY – 13th OF DECEMBER
CHRISTMAS AND ADVENT ( CHRISTMAS AND ADVENT ( 11th of November- 6th of January) 1st Sunday of Advent - between 27th of November and 3rd of December Advent ends after sundown on Christmas Eve (24th of Dec.)
FAŠIANGY Carnival means the period from Epiphany to Ash Wednesday
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EASTER
EASTER MONDAY
THE FIRST OF MAY