Sânziene
"Sânziene" is a traditional Romanian celebration that takes place on June 24th, coinciding with the summer solstice. It is associated with the Sânziene flower, also known as St. John's Wort, which is believed to have magical properties. During this time, people engage in various rituals to ensure good fortune, health, and fertility.
The celebration is rooted in ancient folklore and is often linked to the Dacian and Roman cultures. Participants may gather flowers, create wreaths, and perform dances, while young women often seek to predict their future husbands. The event highlights the connection between nature and cultural traditions in Romania.