The little-known ancient festival to chase away winter | BBC Global
In Slovenia, the ancient Pust festival happens each year before Easter to mark the end of winter. Locals wear masks and costumes to chase away winter and celebrate the coming of spring. Images of the festival captured by photographer Ciril Jazbec offer a glimpse into a ritual that has great significance for the community. Subscribe to BBC Global: https://www.youtube.com/c/bbc_global?sub_confirmation=1 For the latest news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com #BBCGlobal #Winter #WorldCultures
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Documenting the Pust festival, or Shrovetide. An ancient tradition that somehow managed to survive despite the odds. youtu.be/cIIpDHAZngo?...
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