Zbornik Janković, Vol. VIII No. 10, 2025.
Original scientific paper
https://doi.org/10.47325/zj.8.10.6
CELEBRATION OF DOŽINKA ČECHŮ IN CROATIA – 100 YEARS OF TRADITION
Davor Ambroš
; Daruvar, Hrvatska
Abstract
This paper examines the most significant folklore and cultural event among Czechs in Croatia, its origins, and the inevitable fluctuations that have occurred over a century of tradition. Harvest festivities (Czech: dožínky), which celebrate the end of the harvest and express joy for the successful harvest preparation, are the most impressive event among Czechs in Croatia, holding a specific importance in their community.
Keywords
dožínky, folklor, tradice, Češi v Chorvatsku
Hrčak ID:
344422
URI
Publication date:
11.2.2026.
Visits: 548 *