Every year, Slovenians come together to celebrate the arrival of spring and chase away the winter with vibrant costumes, music, and noise during their traditional Carnival

Every year, as winter draws to a close, Slovenians prepare for the arrival of spring with their traditional Carnival. The highlight of this joyous event is the Kurent – an ancient figure from multiple mythologies that symbolizes good luck and abundant harvests. The Carnival is marked by colorful costumes, joyful music and cheerful noise. UNN Field Messenger Andreja brings us closer to this unique cultural experience.

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