What does 'Listopad' look like for you? 🤔 November in Poland is underlined by the awesome surrounds of Złota Polska Jesień (Golden Polish Autumn) 🍂🍁 and kicks off with a public holiday 🕯️🪦🕯️All Saint's Day🕯️🪦🕯️ when Poles visit the gravesides of deceased loved ones with a candle and prayers at sundown 🌅👻 Other holy folk getting a special mention this month are St. Martin (Nov 11th) who Poznań named their croissants after 🥐🥐🥐 and St. Andrew (Nov 29th) who lends his name to the Andrzejki fortune telling traditions of young unwedded Polish ladies 🗝️🕯️ The 11th is, of course, 🇵🇱Polish Independence Day🇵🇱 celebrating the end of WWI and the emergence of Poland after 123 years of occupation!

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