Buso in scarecrow mask by PeterTakacs on DeviantArt
Buso clothed into a dark fur costume wears a scarecrow style mask with a straw hat on his head at the carnival of Mohács in Hungary. Buso in scarecrow mask
Masked Busós by Istvan Kadar. The Busójárás ("Busó-walking") is an annual celebration of the Šokac (Croatians) living in the town of Mohács, Hungary, held at the end of the Carnival season ("Farsang"), ending the day before Ash Wednesday.
The Busójárás (Hungarian, meaning "Busó-walking") is an annual celebration of the Šokci (Croatians) living in the town of Mohács, Hungary, held at the end of the Carnival season ("Farsang"), ending the day before Ash Wednesday. The celebration features Busós (people wearing traditional masks) and includes folk music, masquerading, parades and dancing. Busójárás lasts six days, usually during February. It starts on a Thursday, followed by the Kisfarsang (Little Farsang) carnival on Friday…
