Spring Rituals

snowman burning

To Banish Winter in This Tiny Wisconsin Town, Burn a Swiss Snowman

The burning of the Bӧӧgg is like a fiery version of Groundhog’s Day, but with fireworks and sausages.

by Tea Krulos May 2, 2023

 

welcoming snakes

The Italian Town that Welcomes Spring with Live Snakes

It’s a good omen if the reptiles wrap themselves around the head of San Domenico Abate.

by Dania Rodrigues May 5, 2023