Pancake week - a pagan holiday. Previously, it was celebrated with a special scale. Many traditions are lost, but some remained. As noted festivities with your family? 5 family traditions of Carnival you will find in the article.
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Tradition 1 - guests
In Russia, on Shrove Tuesday was decided to go for a visit. On Wednesdays, mother-in-law-in-law invited pancakes on Friday she went to his brother-in house, and on Saturday came to visit her husband's family. Why not revive the tradition of your family?
Tradition 2 - skating on the icy hill
Previously, Pancake riding a frozen hill the whole family. Riding both on the sleigh, and on all sorts of improvised "sledding" - baskets, skins, etc.
Tradition 3 - riding on horse sleigh
The second most popular Pancake fun - riding on horse sleigh. Now it is available except at fairs or in the folk life museum. If the weather is warm, then you can ride with the breeze on Bose.
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Tradition 4 - fry pancakes
It is unlikely that you trust frying pancakes children, but they can help you prepare the filling, knead the dough and recoat pancakes.
Tradition 5 - asking for forgiveness
The resurrection of our ancestors burned the effigy, and ask for forgiveness from all family and relatives. Well, that's a great reason to say "sorry" to his family and to remind them that you love very much.
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