January 7, Orthodox Christians celebrate the great holiday - Christmas. That it is necessary to do that day, and that is strictly prohibited?
Christmas - a family holiday, so for a table made to gather all the friends and relatives. January 7 ends Christmas post, so the hostess had already served to the table 12 dishes for the breaking. Time from Christmas to Epiphany called Yule, in Ukraine at that time held festivities, unmarried girls were wondering and trying to learn their fate.
What you need to do on Christmas Day?
Visit this day the church and pray, ask for health, favor and help in business. If you can not go to church, pray and light a candle at home.
In this holiday prohibited any housework and physical labor. Also, you can not sew, knit and embroider.
At Christmas, I decided to bake a cake with a coin, the one who gets the coin will be very lucky in the New Year, especially about money.
At Christmas it is necessary to set the table and invite guests or yourself to go on a visit to family and friends.
On a visit at Christmas is not accepted to go empty-handed, it is necessary to bear edible gifts, such as candy, cakes, jam.
On Christmas be sure to light the candles - they will attract into your house warmth, comfort and wealth.
At Christmas, we decided to wonder at the narrowing and to predict their fate. In Ukraine, there are plenty of Christmas divination, which are widely used and modern youth.
Be sure to donate some money to those who need them, they are for it to pray for you and your children. Traditionally, in order to live happily in the next year, you need to submit or give alms 7 7 useful gifts.
That in no case can not be made on January 7
At Christmas you can not quarrel and swear, to sort things out and make trouble. All your negative thoughts and words have a negative impact on your life, so you can program yourself for failure.
On this day, give preference bright attire, and in any case, do not wear black stuff. Black - symbolizes mourning and is not suitable for this day.
At Christmas, January 7, is not accepted to go to the cemetery to pray for the dead.
This day can not get involved in alcohol and having fun too, you need to spend the day with family and friends and be sure to pray for the salvation of the soul.
Also be sure to ask abouthow to tell the children about the Christmas traditions
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