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Balkan Folklore Festival ( mk, Балкански Фолклорен Фестивал) or Balkan festival of folk songs and dances is an international folk festival in

Ohrid Ohrid ( mk, Охрид ) is a city in North Macedonia and is the seat of the Ohrid Municipality. It is the largest city on Lake Ohrid and the List of cities in North Macedonia, eighth-largest city in the country, with the municipality recording ...

North Macedonia North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Yugoslavia. It ...

. It was founded in 1962 and represents the oldest manifestation of its kind in the Balkans. At that festival many vocal and instrumental artistic groups and solosingers present the authentic tradition and culture throughout the dances, songs, customs, traditional clothes and instruments. Traditionally, the festival is held at the beginning of July.''Почнува 48 Балкански фестивал ''
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Music festivals established in 1962 Ohrid Summer festivals 1962 establishments in the Socialist Republic of Macedonia Folk festivals in North Macedonia Summer events in North Macedonia {{Europe-festival-stub