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Kamnik folk costume and clothing heritage festival

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The ~~town of Kamnik, Slovenia, is set to host the~~ 53rd Days of Folk Costumes and Clothing Heritage ~~from September 11 to 13, 2026.~~ festival has commenced in Kamnik, Slovenia. Organized by the Kamnik Tourism and Sport Institute, the ~~festival~~ three-day event focuses on the preservation and interpretation of Slovenian clothing ~~heritage. The~~ heritage, with the 2026 ~~event features a theme~~ edition dedicated to the Gorenjska region. ~~Planned highlights include~~ Opening ceremonies featured performances by the Kamnik City Band and the Veronika Majorettes. During the proceedings, Mayor Matej Slapar emphasized the significance of national costumes as “expressions of identity” and noted the responsibility of current generations to preserve this heritage. Programming for the festival includes the ‘Od gat do gvanta’ ~~program, held in collaboration~~ program with expert Bojan Knific, ~~which explores~~ the ~~symbolism and development of regional attire. Other scheduled performances include the~~ musical and dance production ~~‘Zlatorog’~~ ‘Zlatorog’, and ~~appearances by~~ demonstrations of traditional Gorenjska crafts. Musical highlights feature the ~~Kamnik City Band and Veronika majorettes. Described as~~ Saša Avsenik Ensemble alongside various folk groups. As the largest ethnological festival in Slovenia, the event ~~is expected~~ expects to ~~attract tens of thousands of visitors and feature~~ host over 2,000 performers ~~from both Slovenia~~ and ~~abroad.~~ tens of thousands of visitors, including those wearing traditional attire who are invited to participate in activities at the main square.

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