The koledari carolers traditionally start their rounds at midnight on Christmas Eve. They visit the houses of their relatives, neighbours and other people in the village. The caroling is usually performed by young men, which … See more

Koledari prepared themselves during several days before the start of the koleda: they practiced the koleda songs, and made their masks … See more

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• Jasličkári
• Koliada
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In North Macedonia, the caroling starts early in the morning on 6 January, which is the Christmas Eve or known in Macedonian as See more

At the end of the Sviata Vechera, and the vigil that follows, Ukrainian families often sing carols (koliadky). In some communities the ancient Ukrainian tradition of caroling is … See more

• Koledari in the Bulgarian tradition
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