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A Sorbian girl dressed as the traditional “Christ Child” (C), accompanied by two girls wearing traditional costumes, at a local school in Schleife, near Cottbus, Germany, 06 December 2022. As part of the old Sorbian traditional Christmas festival, a local girl dressed as the symbolic figure of the “Christ Child”, also known as the Bescherkind, goes house to house in her village to deliver sweets and bless the locals. The Western Slavic people of the Sorbs are acknowledged as a national minority with their own language in eastern Germany. (Photo by Filip Singer/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)
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