Traditions Archive
Czech Grain Harvest Festival
Learn more about Czech Grain Harvest Festival Dozinky is a very old harvest festival observed by all ancient Slavic people. Our focus is on the Czech customs. People did not have as much food in the p...
Bohemian and Moravian Vineyards
Learn more about Bohemian and Moravian Vineyards There are many traditions in The Czech Republic. One of them is the grape growing in Moravia (eastern part of The Czech Republic, specific with folk co...
Folk Costumes Demonstration in Uhersky Ostroh
Learn more about Folk Costumes Demonstration in Uhersky Ostroh Moravian Slovakia (Slovacko) is a region in the Czech Republic where folk traditions are probably the most vivid in all the Czech Republi...
Czech Folk Songs
Learn more about Czech Folk Songs The folk songs belong to Czech folk traditions. This means that the authors are unknown and the work could have a different meaning in relation to the region from whi...
Ride of the Kings
Learn more about Ride of the Kings Celebrated on the last Sunday of May on ‘letnice’ it is a tradition at least 200 years old. Celebrated nearly in every village in the Slovacko and Hana r...
Czech Christmas Traditions
Learn more about Czech Christmas Traditions In the Czech Republic, the main holiday celebration is on Christmas Eve, which is always on December 24th. This is the most festive day of the year when fam...
Czech Easter Tradition
Learn more about Czech Easter Tradition Easter in the Czech Republic is celebrated in two ways, one being the Christian with observing Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday/Easter V...
Vamberk Bobbin Lace
Learn more about Vamberk Bobbin Lace Typical Czech tradition is Vamberk Bobbin Lace – Vamberecka krajka. Many Czech people are proud of owning this wonderful lace at home. It is a Czech heritage...
Spring Welcoming
Learn more about Spring Welcoming During Spring Welcoming Czech people celebrate the end of winter and reborn of life in nature with an ancient ritual. This ritual is an ancient pagan tradition, which...
Domestic Pig Butchering
Learn more about Domestic Pig Butchering Butchering a pig is an old Czech tradition which is not as common today as was years ago, and is mainly preserved in Bohemian and Moravian villages. The zabija...
