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Festival of Veles
Rite in honor of Veles in Kraków, 2020
Observed bySlavic people
TypeEthnic
Significancecelebration of midwinter
Date11 or 24 February
Related toVeles (god)

Festival of Veles (Veles' Day) is a holiday in honor of the Slavic god Veles, celebrated by rodnovers in February.

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