Prague Easter Markets

The Prague Easter Markets are open from March 16, 2024, to April 7, 2024.
Czech Easter Bird Shape Dinner Rolls

Czech Easter Lamb Cake

Pomlázka and other Czech Easter traditions explained (VIDEO)

In the Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, and some parts of Republic of Hungary, the Easter Whip is used as part of a tradition where girls are splashed with water and gently whipped with a decorated willow branch on Easter Monday. Source: Wikipedia

Why Czech Men WHIP WOMEN on Easter | Visiting Prague Easter Market
(VIDEO)

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