TIL that fighting off bad spirits is serious business in Romania, and they do it in the coolest way possible—with a bear dance! You guys... every December, people in Comănești wear intricate bear costumes and perform traditional dances to banish evil spirits and welcome in the new year!
https://evestival.com/event/ursilor-festival/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1gp9two/til_that_fighting_off_bad_spirits_is_serious/
https://evestival.com/event/ursilor-festival/
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1gp9two/til_that_fighting_off_bad_spirits_is_serious/
Beard Dance Festiva
Ursilor Festival Get ready for a roaring adventure in the lively town of Comanesti, Romania, where the bears come out to play! Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the legendary “Ursilor” Festival of Ancestral Traditions in Comanesti, Bacau Coun…Evestival
