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Saint Nicholas in Fribourg

A man disguised as St. Nicolas, the patron saint of Fribourg, poses with people wearing facial mask after giving free sweets to people passing by car in a St. Nicholas drive-in organised by the games shop "deguisement.ch" during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Bulle, Switzerland, 05 December 2020. Every year during the first Saturday of December, the city of Fribourg honours its patron saint, St. Nicholas, with a special celebration. Due to the current situation of Covid-19 patients spike in a second wave of pandemic, the famous and historic Saint Nicholas celebration will not take place this year. EPA/LAURENT GILLIERON