A woman stands near a tree during the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

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People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday in the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

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Torches burn on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

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People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459323

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

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People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459321

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459320

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459319

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

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A woman donates money during the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday in the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459317

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459316

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459315

Torches burn on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459314

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459313

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459312

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459311

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

10.02.2021#6459310

People celebrate the traditional Khidir Nabi holiday on the outskirts of the village of Yukhary Oisyuzlyu in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. One of the most ancient Azerbaijani holidays, it is held after the first ten days of the last winter month and indicates that spring will set in soon. People gather near an old sycamore tree near a river on he village's outskirts, light bonfires and torches, make wishes, walk around the tree and hand out tasty snacks.

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