If you are walking in downtown Prague on the evening of December 5, don’t be alarmed when you’re greeted by the motley Christmas trio of Mikuláš, čert and anděl – otherwise known as Saint Nicholas and ...
On 5 December the streets of Prague will be overtaken by colourful, costumed trios made up of Svatý Mikuláš, Čert and Anděl (St Nicholas, the Devil and Angel). Why, you may ask?
Perhaps the only time of year Slovak children eagerly clean their boots is December 5, eve of Svätý Mikuláš (Saint Nicholas) day. That's because, as legend has, during the coming night white-haired, ...
In early December, Christians in many countries celebrate the Feast of St. Nicholas — known in Czechia as Mikulas. DW visited a village in the country's southeast to watch this centuries-old tradition ...
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