Slovenians Celebrate All Saints' Day
Ljubljana/Graz/Gorizia, 1 November - Slovenia observed All Saints's Day, a bank holiday, on Thursday, with most Slovenians lighting candles and laying flowers on the graves of their family members and friends, and officials and dignitaries visiting memorials to victims of WWII and of the 1991 war for independence.
Ljubljana
Ljubljana's Zale cemetary on All Saints' Day.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
Ljubljana
Ljubljana's Zale cemetary on All Saints' Day.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
Ljubljana
Ljubljana's Zale cemetary on All Saints' Day.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
Ljubljana
The number of candles sold decreasing.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
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Ljubljana
Ljubljana's Zale cemetary on All Saints' Day.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
Ljubljana
Ljubljana's Zale cemetary on All Saints' Day.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
Ljubljana
Ljubljana's Zale cemetary on All Saints' Day.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
Ljubljana
Prayer to those who were killed in the 1991 war for independence, led by Archbishop of Ljubljana Alojz Uran.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
Ljubljana
Prayer to those who were killed in the 1991 war for independence, led by Archbishop of Ljubljana Alojz Uran.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
Ljubljana
Prayer to those who were killed in the 1991 war for independence, led by Archbishop of Ljubljana Alojz Uran.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
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