The week after Easter: signs and traditions of Bright Week

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All week after the Easter holiday is considered, long among the people there were signs and traditions as should behave in these days, to comply with any customs to attract health, prosperity and happiness in my house.

In 2018 a light holiday of Easter fell on April 8, the next week after Easter - April 9 on April 16 - the celebration continues, these days known as Easter Week or Bright Easter week. Every day, Easter week has a name and a value, these traditions have long held by our ancestors.

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The main laws of the Easter week - you can not be sad, and to impose on the post, you need to enjoy the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ, to try to help those in need, go on a visit to his family and to bestow Easter gifts.

What other traditions of Easter week there are the people?

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Beginning with Easter and all the next 40 days, it was customary to greet each other with the words "Christ is Risen" and answering «indeed He is Risen».

With the fire of Easter candles burn a cross on the front door - it is believed that such a mark protects the house from all harm and evil people.

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At Easter you need to swing on a swing - a good sign that all the troubles of "blows" to the man.

It was believed to have a baby with happiness at Easter or during the Easter week - it was believed that a baby will be happy and healthy for life, grow famous and extraordinary man.

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Good luck in hearing cuckoo for Easter or Easter week - all year promised good luck all business, young families - addition to the family, and the girls of marriageable age - a good husband and a speedy marriage.

Red dyed eggs was made to bring in the cemetery at memorial day and crumble at the graves of deceased ancestors - calling birds.
Red Easter eggs filled with water and washed it - for beauty.

According to the signs, it is not desirable to hold the wedding in the Easter, the church is not crowned young these days.

All Easter mothers protect their children from disease and evil eye that were given a piece of consecrated cakes.

Be sure to ask, how to deal with the main symbols of Easter - Easter cakes, painted eggs, Easter candles.

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