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Galičnik Wedding is a traditional wedding ceremony unique to the Mijak (Mijaç) ethnographic region, practiced for centuries in the mountain village of Galičnik, within the boundaries of the Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality in western North Macedonia. Held around the Orthodox Christian feast day of Saints Peter and Paul (July 12), the ceremony is historically linked to the village’s socio-economic structure, patterns of migration, belief systems, and social memory. Today, the Galičnik Wedding is