Mar 2, 2025
Meteņi ķekatas mask group of Zemgale and Kurzeme called Budēļi, Buduļi or Būduļi. Meteņi or Metenis is an ancient Latvian spring waiting holiday, that ends on Ash Wednesday, which is followed by Lent. Meteņi is celebrated in February or early March, seven weeks before Lieldienas.
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