2. SLOVAK TRADITIONS

4. national dish - “Bryndzové halušky“ we have very good cheese in Slovakia – for example oštiepok and parenica fried cheese with chips and mayonese (tatarská omáčka)

7. SLOVAK NATIONAL HERO IS JURAJ JÁNOŠÍK * 25th of January 1688 Terchová † 17th of March 1713 Liptovský Mikuláš  in Poland known as Klimczok

8. POLAND

9. typical musical instrument written in UNESCO

10. 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)

12. SLOVAK TRADITIONAL WEDDING

14. “DUŠIČKY“(ALL SAINTS DAY) 1st OF NOVEMBER

15. SVÄTÝ MIKULÁŠ - ST. NICHOLAS 6th of December

17. ST. LUCY´S DAY – 13th OF DECEMBER

18. 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.)

21. FAŠIANGY Carnival means the period from Epiphany to Ash Wednesday

22. MORENA

23. EASTER

24. EASTER MONDAY

25. THE FIRST OF MAY