We wish you all a happy Easter and hope you have an eggstra special time!

A traditional Slovenian Easter breakfast. (photo: Spela Vodovc, Cook Eat Slovenia)

Although your average Slovene is not exactly a devout adherent to Catholicism, Easter is still a very important holiday in Slovenia. It’s celebrated in a very vibrant and cheerful way. People set their table with lots and lots of food and the essential colorful, decorated eggs.

Traditional Easter eggs from the Bela Krajina region of Slovenia, which you can admire at the Bela Krajina Museum in Metlika. (photo: Jost Gantar, slovenia.info)