by band Bijelo dugme. The song is originally found on their studio album Ćiribiribela from 1988. It is a cover song (with different lyrics) for a popular traditional folk song of the Romani, "Ederlezi". Which was largely made famous by Goran Bregović. Eastern Slavic tradition Yuri's Day of Spring ( or , ) is the Russian name for either of the two feasts of Saint George celebrated by the Russian Orthodox Church. Along with various other Christian churches, the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of Saint George on April 23 (Julian calendar), which falls on May 6 of the Western (Gregorian calendar. In addition to this, the Russian Church also celebrates the anniversary of the consecration of the Church of St George in Kiev by Yaroslav the Wise (1051) on November 26 (Julian calendar), which currently falls on December 9. One of the Russian forms of the name George being Yuri, the two feasts are popularly known as Vesenniy Yuriev Den (, "Yuri's Day in the Spring") and Osenniy Yuriev Den (, "Yuri's Day in Autumn"). See also Hıdırellez George's Day in Autumn Saint George's Day Kakava Spring rite of Juraŭski Karahod References Sources External links Info about Ðurđevdan (only in Serbian) Saint George's Day Serbian folklore May observances Slavic holidays Folk calendar of the East Slavs Eastern Orthodox liturgical days hr:Jurjevo sr:Ђурђевдан