PHOTO / WORLD
"Martisor Fair" held in Bucharest, Romania
By Xinhua Published: Feb 27, 2022 06:10 PM
People look at small handmade figurines called Martisor during the Martisor Fair in Bucharest, capital of Romania, Feb. 26, 2022. Martisor is a small decoration tied with a red-and-white twisted string, given to women on the 1st of March as a token of appreciation, love or friendship and as a wish of health, being at the same time a symbol of the coming spring. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

People look at small handmade figurines called "Martisor" during the "Martisor Fair" in Bucharest, capital of Romania, Feb. 26, 2022. Martisor is a small decoration tied with a red-and-white twisted string, given to women on the 1st of March as a token of appreciation, love or friendship and as a wish of health, being at the same time a symbol of the coming spring. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)


 
Small handmade figurines called Martisor are displayed during the Martisor Fair in Bucharest, capital of Romania, Feb. 26, 2022. Martisor is a small decoration tied with a red-and-white twisted string, given to women on the 1st of March as a token of appreciation, love or friendship and as a wish of health, being at the same time a symbol of the coming spring. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

Small handmade figurines called "Martisor" are displayed during the "Martisor Fair" in Bucharest, capital of Romania, Feb. 26, 2022. Martisor is a small decoration tied with a red-and-white twisted string, given to women on the 1st of March as a token of appreciation, love or friendship and as a wish of health, being at the same time a symbol of the coming spring. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)