Cravat Regiment

The Cravat Regiment at St. Mark's Square

The Cravat Regiment (Croatian: Kravat pukovnija) is a guard of honour in Zagreb, Croatia. Since 2010 the regiment is performing a march in the Upper Town of Zagreb which is culminating in a guard shift at St. Mark's Square. The regiment are wearing uniforms that are replicas of those worn by the Croats military unit during the Thirty Years' War.[1]

Schedule

The changing of the guard is performed every Saturday and Sunday at noon, from April to October. Aside from weekends, the changing of the guard are also taking place on special occasions such as May 31 (Zagreb City Day), October 18 (Cravat Day) and January 1 (New Year's Day).[2]

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