There is a great variety of Easter folk signs, traditions and customs related to all areas of our life.
Easter traditions related to well-being in the home and family
Prayer for Easter for health and well-being during the bell ringing will bring good luck to the whole family for a year: "Christ is Risen, my family is healthy, my home of wealth, my field is harvest. Amen".
There is a sign that dogs bark to the east during Easter Matins - to wait for a fire, to the west - unfortunately.
The tradition of celebrating Easter is interesting: do not throw out the remains of food from the Easter table, but bury it in the ground. This is for a good harvest.
Easter customs related to marriage
Bride shows, matchmaking, bachelorette parties and weddings are organized on Bright Week. It is believed that weddings played at Easter are the strongest and happiest families.
If during the Easter service a girl utters a conspiracy, she will have a groom: "Christ is risen! Sunday of Christ, send me an unmarried boyfriend! "," God grant a good groom, in boots with galoshes and riding a horse! "
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Child-related customs
If a girl does not manage to get pregnant for a long time, on Easter you need to ask Jesus to send her a child.
On Easter, old people comb their hair and make plans to have as many grandchildren as there are hairs on their heads.
Special Easter signs
Thunderstorm on Easter - towards late and dry autumn.
If it rains on Easter, then spring will also rain.
If it was warm and clear on Easter, then the summer will be sunny, and the harvest will be good.
A starry night on Easter is an Easter omen for frost.
On Easter, the sky is gloomy - summer will be cold and cloudy.
All the snow had melted by Easter - for a good harvest.
If on the first day of Easter there is frost or thunder - a good harvest.
If it rains on the first day of Easter, it means a rainy spring and a good harvest of rye.
If the weather is cold on the second day of Easter, the summer will be dry.
If the weather is clear on the second day after Easter, the summer will be rainy.
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