Extra_e_vremea_colindelor Apr 2026
: Traditional carols performed with local instruments, such as the ceteră and contră in the Maramureș region .
"E vremea colindelor" (It is the season of carols) is a famous phrase and cultural "feature" in Romania, primarily known as the title of a poem by national poet Mihai Eminescu . It has since become a standard theme for winter festivals, song compilations, and educational activities across the country. Cultural and Artistic Features extra_e_vremea_colindelor
: Schools and cultural associations frequently use the name for annual caroling symposiums, exhibitions, and extracurricular workshops (often referred to as "extra" activities) that celebrate winter traditions. Traditional Traditions : Traditional carols performed with local instruments, such
: Groups traveling from house to house to share carols, a practice deeply rooted in Romanian village life and community identity. Cultural and Artistic Features : Schools and cultural
: The phrase comes from Eminescu's poem Colinde, colinde , which describes the arrival of winter and the traditional caroling season.
: It is the title of a widely known Christmas song performed by artists like Fuego and Stefan Hrușcă , who are iconic figures of the Romanian holiday season.