"Drekavac" is the title of a song written and performed by the Serbian thrash metal band Horror Piknik. "Drekavac" is also the title of a Lordi song from their 2021 project Lordiversity.

Дрекавац је биће из митологије Јужних Словена, које је нарочито заступљено у митологији Срба. Вјеровање о постојању овог митолошког бића је раширено међу становницима у Србији (од Шумадије до Косова), Босни и Херцеговини, Хрватској, Црној Гори и Северној Македонији. [1][2] Назив овог митолошког бића долази од глагола дречати. [3] .

Drekavac je biće iz mitologije Južnih Slovena, koje je naročito zastupljeno u mitologiji Srba. Vjerovanje o postojanju ovog mitološkog bića je rašireno među stanovnicima u Srbiji (od Šumadije do Kosova), Bosni i Hercegovini, Hrvatskoj, Crnoj Gori i Severnoj Makedoniji. [1][2] Naziv ovog mitološkog bića dolazi od glagola drečati. [3] .

Feb 12, 2025 · Discover the haunting legend of the Drekavac in Slavic mythology. Unveil its eerie origins, characteristics, and cultural significance. Dive into the mystery now!

Jan 13, 2020 · The “Drekavac”, or literally translated “the screamer” or “the screecher”, is a mythical creature in South Slavic mythology. The creature has been variously described, in some folk tales it has been depicted in the form of an undead man that came out of the grave during night time to haunt people.

Feb 12, 2025 · The Drekavac is one of the most fascinating and eerie entities in Slavic folklore, often depicted as a restless spirit that embodies fear and foreboding. This spectral being has captured the imagination of generations, serving as a warning and a source of intrigue within cultural narratives.

Drekavac is a mythical creature that originates from South Slavic mythology. It is described as a creature of the night and graveyard that is about 1 meter in height. According to folklore, it has a terrifying wail that is continuous and can be heard from far away.

Dec 23, 2008 · Drekavac also called drek or drekalo is a mythical creature in south Slavic mythology. Belief in drekavac was widespread in Bosnia, western Serbia, Šumadija and in Kosovo. Also belief in Drekavac and similar creatures (Bukavac) was well spread in Vojvodina and Slavonia. Drekavac comes from the soul of a dead unbaptized child.

In Slavic folklore, the eerie Drekavac, a cursed undead spirit, forewarns doom with its haunting cry, embodying spectral anguish and fate's mysteries.

Jan 24, 2023 · Drekavac je biće iz mitologije Južnih Slovena, koje je naročito zastupljeno u mitologiji, naravno, Srba. Verovanje o postojanju ovog mitološkog bića je rašireno među stanovnicima u Srbiji (od Šumadije do Kosova), Bosni i Hercegovini, Hrvatskoj, Crnoj Gori i Severnoj Makedoniji.