A welcome home - Dobrodošli doma 2024 - event for Slovenes from across the world is being held in Celje today.
The program features art exhibitions, book presentations, and a screening of a short film.
Ana Marija Mrak from Rafael’s Society, one of the organizers of the event, says more than half a million Slovenes live outside Slovenia.
The central event was held in center of Celje, showcasing 12 folk and vocal groups coming from Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, North Macedonia, Germany, and Argentina.

Photo: Urad vlade za Slovence v zamejstvu in po svetu
Photo: Urad vlade za Slovence v zamejstvu in po svetu