This year, Fa\u0161iangy will once again bring color, energy, and the aroma of traditional delicacies to the center of \u017dilina. Come enjoy the parade, meet the masked characters, and experience the Fa\u0161iangy program right in the heart of the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The event is intended for all age groups \u2013 families with children, young people, and seniors. Just come, join the parade, watch the performances, and soak up the atmosphere that is an integral part of carnival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Friday, February 13, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 2:30 p.m.<\/strong> \u2013 start of the parade The parade of masks will set off from the area in front of the City Hall and, accompanied by the energy of the carnival, will move to the center. You can look forward to a variety of masks, music, and \"live\" characters that will create a unique atmosphere in the streets of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n After the parade, the carnival atmosphere will move to Mari\u00e1nske n\u00e1mestie<\/strong>, where the program will continue:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3:15 p.m.<\/strong> \u00bb Welcome of the Dragon and Queen For a while, Mari\u00e1nske Square will become the focal point of the carnival celebrations \u2013 a place where traditional elements meet urban energy and where everyone can find something to suit them: from a quick stop to watch the program to a full afternoon of entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The parade and program will be complemented by masks and performers who will create a characteristic carnival atmosphere and provide unforgettable moments. You can look forward to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Miroslav Kasprzyk, Krampus Slovakia, Harry Teater, Dvor z\u00e1zrakov, DH Fatranka, DFS Cipovi\u010dka, DFS Stavb\u00e1rik, SZU\u0160 Brioso, FS Opr\u00e1\u0161en\u00e9 krpce, DFS Lieska, FS Stavb\u00e1r, FS Rozsutec, Vesel\u00e1 partia zo Zby\u0148ova<\/strong><\/strong>, Senior klub Priatelia, ukrajinsk\u00e1 komunita, \u017eilinsk\u00e9 Z\u0160.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Carnival is not just about the program \u2013 it's about the shared experience. It's about the city center temporarily transforming into a place where people naturally meet, greet each other, laugh, and share in the atmosphere of a tradition that has been part of the city for generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n There will also be food stands offering pork specialties, hot drinks, fresh pastries, and fragrant sweet gingerbread. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The schedule is subject to change.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n We look forward to seeing you in the center of \u017dilina!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Carnival celebrations in the city will bring a parade of masks and a program to Mari\u00e1nske Square in the center of \u017dilina on Friday, February 13, 2026. The parade starts at 2:30 p.m. from the City Hall and continues with performances and a carnival program on the square.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mestske-akcie"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1484,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions\/1484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.kulturazilina.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/png.png\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nWhen and where?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Parade of masks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Starting point:<\/strong> from the Municipal Office in \u017dilina<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nProgram at Marian Square<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
4:00 p.m.<\/strong> \u00bb Performance by folk ensembles and burial of the bass<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nWho will guide you through the carnival season?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nWhy is it worth coming?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nPractical info<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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