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Witches and bonfires: Ostrobothnia celebrates Easter - YLE News

Published on: Saturday 04 April 2015

YLE NewsWitches and bonfires: Ostrobothnia celebrates EasterYLE NewsEaster traditions in the western Finland region of Ostrobothnia are a grab bag of old superstitions and new rites of spring from both the east and west. On Easter Saturday, children dress as witches and go door-to-door in search of chocolate in the ...

News source: https://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/witches_and_bonfires_ostrobothnia_celebrates_easter/7910011

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