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Traditions of Hvar

2 traditions tied to Hvar.

KindSpiritualFestivalRite of passageTable customSeasonalDressPerformanceEtiquetteCraftGameFolkloreHomeCeremony
MealBreakfastLunchDinnerSupperTea-time and snacking customsTea, coffee and drinking ceremoniesSweets given and sharedFeasts and festival mealsFasting and breaking the fast
🇭🇷 CroatiaLacemaking in CroatiaČipkarstvo u Hrvatskoj Hand-worked lace in three styles, kept in Croatian towns from the coast to the northCraft 🇭🇷 Hvar, CroatiaZa križen A night procession on Hvar island where six villages walk simultaneously to honor the cross.Spiritual

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