In fact, Easter is celebrated not just one day, but a whole week. It is best to devote these days to entertainment and communication with close people. It is important to know what can not be done on the last day of Easter and on the holiday itself. This week is worth doing good deeds, as well as helping people.
What is not allowed on Easter?
Almost all church holidays have their limitations, and Easter can be called a more strict triumph in this regard.
What can not be done on Easter:
- Lovers during these seven days will not be able to marry, because such services at this time in the temples do not hold. It should be noted that baptisms are not forbidden.
- It is impossible to arrange requiems and mourn for various reasons. In the churches there are no funeral services at all. That's why on Easter you can not go to the cemetery. These days it is necessary to have fun, because Christ is risen.
- It is best to try to work as little as possible, and it is worthwhile to postpone all non-urgent cases for the next week. It is forbidden to work in the garden, because any planted plants will not eventually survive.
- It is not necessary to sew, embroider and knit, as it is believed that because of this, the risk increases to blind the eyes of the deceased.
- It is forbidden to be sad and swear during this holiday. It is important to get rid of all negative thoughts and to fill life with positive.
- Serious taboos - throw away the remains of Easter food, it concerns cakes and eggs, and you can not throw even a shell. The remains of food should be given to animals and birds, but dig a shell in the garden.
- This holiday is forbidden to be greedy, because since ancient times it is common to share food with people in need. Serve food, coins, and give smiles and a good mood .
- You can not drink a lot of alcohol and overeat, because it's worth keeping to the measure.