Slovenians Celebrating Easter Sunday

Ljubljana, 20 April - The predominantly Catholic Slovenia is celebrating Easter, the biggest holiday on the Christian calendar. The religious festivities that begun already on Thursday will culminate today with the main mass at St Nicholas's Cathedral in Ljubljana.

Metlika Easter in Slovenia unimaginable without the pirhi, elaborately decorated hard-boiled eggs, which vary from region to region. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA File photo

Metlika
Easter in Slovenia unimaginable without the pirhi, elaborately decorated hard-boiled eggs, which vary from region to region.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA
File photo

Metlika Easter in Slovenia unimaginable without the pirhi, elaborately decorated hard-boiled eggs, which vary from region to region. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA File photo

Metlika
Easter in Slovenia unimaginable without the pirhi, elaborately decorated hard-boiled eggs, which vary from region to region.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA
File photo

Metlika Easter in Slovenia unimaginable without the pirhi, elaborately decorated hard-boiled eggs, which vary from region to region. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA File photo

Metlika
Easter in Slovenia unimaginable without the pirhi, elaborately decorated hard-boiled eggs, which vary from region to region.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA
File photo

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