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Mazanec – Czech Easter Bread (recipe and more)

on April 9, 2022April 9, 2022

Easter is nearly here and the Easter Bread is an important part of the holiday in the Czech Republic.

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Masopust: Fat Thursday and Master Pronobus

updated on February 25, 2022February 24, 2022

Czech Masopust or Fašank starts with the so called Fat Thursday (Tučný čtvrtek) and its prominent character Master Pronobus (pán Pronobus).

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Vánoční kolekce – Edible Czech Christmas Tree Decoration

updated on December 19, 2021December 21, 2021

Almost every Czech Christmas tree is decorated with edibles, that is probably not so uncommon but have you heard of vánoční kolekce? It’s something you won’t find outside of the Czech Republic or Slovakia.

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Candle in a Nutshell – Czech Christmas Tradition

updated on December 17, 2021December 20, 2021

Czech families place a small candle in a walnut shell for each member and let the candles float on water on the Christmas Day and Eve.

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History and Present of Christmas Tree in Czech Republic

updated on December 18, 2021December 18, 2021

Christmas tree is one of the symbols of Christmas in many cultures, the Czech Republic being one of them. However, not for as long as you might think.

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Support Czech Craftspeople from cancelled Christmas Markets!

updated on November 28, 2021November 27, 2021

Christmas markets all around the Czech Republic were cancelled out of nowhere on November 26. Without any prior notice, the vendors were left with their stands stocked up and told to pack up and leave. For many of them the Christmas markets is where they make their living for the upcoming months. Here’s how you …

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Traditional way to dye the Easter eggs

updated on March 21, 2021March 20, 2021

It is a tradition at Easter in the Czech Republic to dye eggs for decoration and also to give away to the men and boys who come to the Easter koleda. Here is a quick tutorial on one of the traditional ways for dying Easter eggs.

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Experience Fašank online!

updated on February 5, 2021February 8, 2021

This year you have the unique opportunity to experience the most famous Czech Fašank festival in the village of Strání online! Read on to find out where and how.

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Hromnice (Candlemas)

updated on February 3, 2021February 2, 2021

Hromnice is know in the English-speaking countries as the Groundhog Day, religiously also as Candlemas. It is celebrated on February 2.

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Fašank or Masopust, the beautiful and unusual Czech Mardi Gras

updated on February 4, 2022January 30, 2021

Colorful and somewhat scary costumes, lots of music, dancing and cake. That’s fašank, masopust, končiny or ostatky, the legendary Czech Mardi Gras, the time of strange traditions like burrying the contrabass…

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