Honey Spas August 14 is celebrated annually, in 2019 it falls on Wednesday.
What holiday is it?
honey Spas - a celebration in which intertwined the Orthodox canons, and paganism.
Saved associated with Christ, and the prefix - honey - with folk superstitions. Honey Spas has turned due to the fact that on 1 August in the old style and 14 August on the Gregorian calendar in the region finished pumping honey.Church of the 14 th marks the origin of the Precious Wood of the Holy Cross. It is about the cross on which Jesus was crucified.
It was found in the 4th century on Calvary. However, it was August 14 cross render worship. Starting from the 9th century in Constantinople cross worn on the streets.
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What should a woman do to Honey Spas?
Make sure in advance that on August 14 have honey of a new crop. Until Wednesday you can not use it, but then, after the consecration of the church should try honey each family member and make a wish.
Along with honey in the Church should bring to the consecration of the first head poppy and grass.In addition to the consecration of the gifts of nature, Ukrainian women have traditionally baked on this day feast with honey and poppy seeds. Remember that animal fats can not be used, because it is the Dormition Fast begins on the First Savior.
What can you cook?
- Lenten rolls,
- pancakes,
- gingerbread,
- Biscuits with honey.
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