July 12, Orthodox Christians celebrate a great holiday - the Day of Peter and Paul. Our ancestors very revered these holy, so the holiday prepared thoroughly: cleaned and decorated their houses, prepare a holiday dinner. Must do in St. Peter's Day every Christian?
They say to get rid of illnesses and setbacks in the Peter and Paul need to wash with clean water from three different sources. This will ensure the protection of the saints in the whole year. What else is important to do in this holiday?
Visit the service in the temple. Need to get up at dawn to wash spring water (for residents of the metropolis is quite suitable water from the tap) and recover the service in the church. Feast of St. Peter and Paul Petrov completes the post, so the believers in this day try to confession and communion, clearing the way not only the body but also the soul.
Cook fish for dinner.St. Peter - patron of fishermen, so the hostess necessarily prepare fish that day. It is believed that because you will attract in the house of happiness and well-being.
Go on a visit. Since that day, the physical labor is prohibited, it decided to go on a visit, be sure to visit his parents. Thus, in the stress of everyday life and bustle, you will not forget about the loved ones and family traditions.
Bake "Mandryka".Mandryka - a special ritual donuts or buns with cottage cheese which is baked specially for the holiday, especially in homes with small children.
Visit godchildren. Godparents to this day should visit their godparents sons and daughters, give them presents and invite your guests to Kum.
Ride on a swing.And in riding time, be sure to laugh loudly, then it certainly promises a long and happy life!
Also be sure to ask about that in no case can not be done on the feast of St. Peter and Paul
