The Brasov June parade 2023

Every year, in Şcheii Brașovului, with the coming of spring and the Easter holidays, the traditional event of Junilor Brașov takes place, known as the "Descent into the Citadel" on Tomii Sunday.

The June Parade tradition is one of the most famous symbols of Brașov, which gives the city its identity and is unique in the country, not only for its symbolism, but also for its scope.

Within the event, the most famous and awaited moment was the descent of the juns into the citadel, as well as the horse parade of the bands through Şchei and on the streets of the city of Brașov. In the applause of locals, June paraded on horses decorated for the holiday.

In Şcheii Brașovului there are more than sixty troits, testimonies of the Orthodox tradition of the inhabitants, also representing a form of faith and resistance against conversion to other religions, and some of them are under the protection of the Junilor Brașovului.

From the list of guests who gave the start of the event, together with the local officials was the Consul of the Republic of Poland in Brașov, Mr. Janusz Szalinski.

The event ended with a popular music show in the center of Brașov.

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