The Strumica Carnival took place in Macedonia from March 1-3, 2014. This traditional celebration [1] [mk] was first mentioned as early as 1670 by Ottoman travel writer Evliya Çelebi [2] and this year was featured by NBC News [3] in a report about twelve similar events around the world.
Photo-activist Vanco Dzambaski shared his photo gallery [4] from this year's Carnival events on Flickr.