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St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Sânziene (western Carpathian Mountains of Romania)
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Fairies in Romanian folklore
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Carpathian Mountains
Mountain range in Central and Eastern Europe
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