Galicnik Wedding Festival

The Galicnik Wedding Festival is a unique cultural event that recreates traditional Macedonian wedding customs in the picturesque mountain village of Galicnik. Held annually on St. Peter's Day (July 12), this festival preserves centuries-old traditions that might otherwise be forgotten.

The festival features an authentic wedding ceremony with traditional costumes, folk music, dancing, and customs that date back hundreds of years. The entire village participates in the celebration, creating an immersive experience for visitors who witness these beautiful traditions firsthand.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Mavrovo National Park, the festival combines cultural preservation with natural beauty. Visitors can explore the traditional stone architecture of Galicnik while experiencing the warmth of Macedonian hospitality and the richness of local customs.