Hello. Holy Week began here on Monday. Easter preparation week. Great Week is the week before Easter, in which Christians remember the events of the Gospel.
Each day of this week is called "great" or "good" Most often, "Good" is called Friday.
According to ancient traditions, during this week, preparations are underway for the main holiday, people are cleaning their homes. From Thursday to Saturday, there was cooking at the stove and in the courtyard of the hostess they baked Easter cakes, painted eggs, baked meat)) Have you ever tasted Easter cake?
On Thursday, it is customary for the whole family to bathe because bathing on this day relieves disease and protects from them for the whole year. House cleaning is also mandatory on Thursday. On Good Friday, they tried to fast all day, believing that this would grant forgiveness of sins and protect the fasting person from enemies.

Did you know this traditions?
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