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Carnival in Cerknica 2016: welcome to Butale!

The carnival in Cerknica will be opened today. As every year, the people of Butal will take over Cerkno on Maundy Thursday. To begin with, they will saw the baba, and then until Ash Wednesday, when they will bury the carnival, they will enjoy carnival antics, which we can also join.

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Cerknica, Slovenia
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Entrance to the carnival is free. Individual events: from €2 to €7

The carnival in Cerknica starts today, February 4th, when there will be a ceremony in front of the Cerknica cultural center at 4 p.m they saw the grandmother and handed over power for a whole week Mayor Butalski.
On Carnival Friday will be on display in the cultural center TV Čohovo, the official Butal TV program, and she will follow it a big carnival party for adults.

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Carnival in Cerknica
Carnival in Cerknica

On Carnival Saturday there will be a children's masquerade first, and again in the evening a big carnival party for adults.

Carnival Sunday will serve a traditional large carnival with all the popular characters, big figures and guest masks.
Cultural holiday will be celebrated on Shrove Monday after Shrove Tuesday, s carnival customs, traditions and traditions from various Slovenian regions.
On Shrove Tuesday will repeat TV Čohovo, on Ash Wednesday and bury the dead, which we will be able to witness the oldest moving carnival street show in Slovenia with a fiery-wet ending.

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