Photography / Text: George Tatakis
Events
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14/01/2021 - 15/01/2021
New Year carnival in Vevčani
Location: Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / Southwestern / Vevcani
Photography / Text: George Tatakis
Vevčani is a small village near the Ochrid lake which is the home of an interesting carnival for the New Year (Julian calendar, January 14) with pagan routes. The locals are dressed most commonly in scary costumes and make a parade around the village streets.