Czech Republic

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Easter traditions in Czech

Easter in Czech Republic is known by the traditional name of 'Velikonoce'. Easter celebration in the country is a mйlange of colorful traditions and folk customs, dating back to pre-Christian times. Most of the traditions indigenous to the country are largely observed in villages and small towns. With the passing time, they have lost the inherent symbolism and are now performed mainly for fun. Nonetheless, Easter is one of the prominent festivals in Czech Republic and calls for full fledged celebrations. Go through the article and explore all about the celebrations of Easter in Canada and the various traditions associated with the festival, in the European nation.

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Picture the glow of medieval squares illuminated by thousands of sparkling lights. Imagine gingerbread-style stalls where artisans offer traditional crafts that threaten to banish gifts of boring neckties and fruitcakes for eternity. Marvel at iPod-toting children falling under the spell of low-tech charms like wooden toys, ice rinks and vintage merry-go-rounds.