The International folklore festival "Makedonian Sun" took place from the 11th until the 15th of August 2016 in Ochrid, Macedonia, under the auspices of the European association of folklore festivals - EAFF. 

"There were 10 groups from 6 different countries - Macedonia, Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Turkey and more than 280 people took part in both festival nights. The groups took part in a defile on the main street, near the Ochrid lake. The participants had the cance to meet new people, to see the beauty of Ochrid and to learn about its reich history.", said the director of the festival, Milenko Andreski.