The Ducasse de Mons, nicknamed "Doudou" is a very popular folk event in Belgium. Based on an ancestral tradition, combining references to the Catholic religion and local folklore, it attracts tens of thousands of people every year.
Ducasse, one of Belgium's biggest folk festivals, is back
Audience trying to pull hair from the dragon's tail
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For the last two years, the festival was cancelled due to Covid-19. Spectators are happy to reconnect with their traditions.