PART OF THE MONOGRAPH “GOJKO JAKOVLEVSKI” BY SLAVE KATIN According to Goyko Yakovleski’s recollections, spiritual tradi tions in Zubovce had a special place in the lives of inhabitants of Zubovce. The reason is that the inhabitants of Zubovce have preserved many precious old customs and traditions that are particularly expressed through celebration of religious holidays. Such Saints days and celebrations have lost nothing of their genuineness ...

PART OF THE MONOGRAPH “GOJKO JAKOVLEVSKI” BY SLAVE KATIN The spirit of festivity can be felt in Zubovce on the occasion of Vasilica. From the early dawn the village wakes up and there is great mobility. The village wakes up with a song, a knock on the door, congratulations and wishes for good luck, health and a fer tile year. Everyone celebrates, and that tradi tion is passed from grandfather to grandson. Those who celebrate Vaslitza first ...