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In addition to these, several other holidays are traditionally and popularly celebrated by the people of Slovenia. The most well known are:
  • Mardi Gras (''pust'', date varies),

  • St. George's Day (''jurjevanje'', the welcoming of spring; 23 April ),

  • St. Martin's day (''martinovanje'', changing of must into wine; 11 November ) and

  • Saint Nicholas Day (''miklavž'', when children get presents; 6 December ).

  • The former Yugoslav Day of the Youth - ''Dan mladosti'' on 25 May is also celebrated by some young people.