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Saint Paraskeva feast day traditions in the Balkans

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Latest: Saint Petka feast day observed by Orthodox believers

Orthodox Christian traditions surrounding the feast day of Saint Paraskeva, known as Saint Petka, are observed across the Balkans. In Bulgaria, the celebration of Petkovden marks a seasonal transition from the warm perio