Slovenia’s carnival festivities kick off this weekend

Slovenia’s carnival festivities kick off this weekend

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Carnival festivities are starting across Slovenia again this weekend to chase away winter, CE Report quotes STA.

Processions of costumes and carnival figures, more or less traditional, will take place on Saturday and Sunday.

Pust, a personification of winter and everything bad that happened in the last year, buried on Shrove Tuesday.

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