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Christmas in Russia: Christmas post, Christmas Eve, Christmas time, Epiphany Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, the savior of the world, with the advent of which people have hope in the mercy and goodness, truth, and eternal life. The Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas according to the Julian calendar on January 7, unlike the Western churches celebrating it on the 25-th of December according the Gregorian calendar.
Russian Christmas Traditions: Christmas Eve On the night from the 6-th to the 7-th of January , before the Orthodox Christmas, people usually did not sleep. They went from house to house, ate and caroled. Christmas lasted three days. Devout believers were trying to hold them in the temple. The second day after Christmas is called the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Christians in churches celebrate Mother of God, from which the Saviour was born.
Russian Christmas Traditions: Christmas time Twelve days after the celebration of Christmas to Epiphany were called Christmas-tide, i.e. holy days, as these twelve days sanctified by the great events of the Nativity. At the holiday table all congratulated each other, and then came the moment that had been waited by the children – giving gifts.
Russian Christmas Traditions: Christmas time According to a legend, within eight days after the birth of Jesus Christ evil spirits walk around the earth, prowl the streets, frightening passersby. Costumed represented evil spirits, wore horned and bearded masks, frightened and amused people.
Russian Christmas Traditions: The Epiphany January, 18 comes Epiphany Eve. Traditionally it’s not without divination(гадание). In older times the whole family, young and old, and sometimes even a few families participated in divination. This ritual had been preserved since pagan times.
Christmas festivities and games A great number of wills are connected with Christmas. Thaw in the day means the yield of buckwheat. If the night sky is lit up by a lot of stars, this year will be a great harvest of berries and a considerable rise in the number of livestock. Also a good harvest will be, if the holiday heralds fall on Monday or Sunday. At Christmas it is strictly forbidden to be engaged in any chores around the house - knitting, washing, sewing, going hunting.
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