Great Saturday: what not to do

14 April 2023, 10:05 | Ukraine
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April 15 Eastern Rite Christians celebrate Holy Saturday. This is the last day of Holy Week and the last day of Lent.. Although the feast of the Resurrection of Christ will be celebrated the next day, Saturday is still considered a day of sorrow..

Signs and prohibitions are associated with this day, which our ancestors tried to observe from antiquity..

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What not to do on Holy Saturday.

On this day, you can not eat food prepared by heat treatment..

Can't drink alcohol. Those who observed all the prohibitions of Great Lent can drink a little wine to maintain their strength.

It is believed that on this day you can not do housework, wash and iron.. Handicrafts and gardening are also not allowed..

It is also forbidden to engage in physical labor and construction work..

Signs of Holy Saturday.



A clear and warm day promises a warm and sunny summer. If it is cloudy on this day, then the summer will be cold and rainy..

If you do not sleep on the night from Saturday to Sunday, then you can attract happiness for the whole year.. It is believed that it is on this night that happiness walks among people, and it is important not to oversleep it..

If a consecrated egg is thrown into water on this day and washed with it, then this will make a person healthy and prolong youth..




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