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Constitution Day of the Slovak Republic

Constitution Day is a nationalholiday and an official day off in Slovakia. On 31 August 1992, the SlovakParliament considered a bill ofthe country's basic law and made some adjustments. On 1 September, an open votewas held on the final version of the Constitution.

The 3rd year of the Festival of Slavic Literature Biblioteka Slavica 2023

 
European Slavic Literatureand Culture Foundation 
announces that the 3rd year of the Festival of Slavic Literature Biblioteka Slavica 2023 
will take place on 24 September 2023 in Alekšince (near Nitra) in Slovanský Dvor

August 29 - Walnut Spas

The Third Spas is celebrated every year on August 29th. Our ancestors baked bread on this day, collected ripe nuts and traded linen at fairs. The people said: “The First Savior - they stand on the water; Second Spas - eat apples; Third Savior - canvases are sold on the green mountains.

79th anniversary of Slovak National Uprising

On 29 August, the people of Slovakia commemorate the Slovak National Uprising national holiday, which was established to commemorate the beginning of the uprising of the Slovak nation against the Nazis in 1944.

August 19 Transfiguration of the Jesus Christ

According to wikipedia, the Greek word for transfiguration is metamorphosis. The icon, the time of worship and what to take to Church - the Word of God speaks very precisely about it. One of the Greatest Christian Feasts, the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Jesus, is celebrated by Christians all over the world with great joy and encouragement.

August 19 Apple Spas

Apple Spas is celebrated every year on August 19, and it coincides with the Orthodox feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord. Our ancestors harvested apples on this day. The fruits were consecrated in churches and harvested for the winter.