traditions Valentines day 14th February Valentines Day in Slovakia is celebrated with much gusto Love fills the air as candies hearts balloons and red roses flood the streets cafes gift shops and malls of Slovakia ID: 467063
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Slovak
traditionsSlide2
Valentine's
day
(14th February)Valentine’s Day in Slovakia is celebrated with much gusto. Love fills the air as candies, hearts, balloons and red roses flood the streets, cafes, gift shops and malls of Slovakia.Slide3
Saint Nicolaus day (6th December)
One month later is Saint Nicolaus day. It is on 6th December and each child loves it very much. They clean their shoes and put them on the window-sill. If they were good during the whole year, they receive some gifts (sweets, fruits or small toys) into their shoe.Slide4
Christmas
(24th – 6th December)
Christmas is the most celebrated holiday. This feast is connected with birth of Jesus in Jerusalem. In the morning of this day (or day before) people decorate christmas tree with candles, sweets, colour balls, various small figures, bells etc. People go to church on Christmas Eve and return to a traditional dinner. Slide5
New Year's Day (31st December)
Slovakians enjoy using a variety of noisemakers on New Year at midnight. These come in many sizes, with loud clattering sounds.
On New Year ´s day exist a lot of parties, and meetings, greetings, wishing all the best, and new year's resolutions