Saturday, 4 April 2009

GOOD/BLESSED FRIDAY



The Friday before Easter is called Good or Blessed Friday.
On Friday morning family members get together and colors egg. They blend color in warm water, deep boiled eggs into the color and let them dry for an hour. Sometimes people paint ornaments on them later. Decorated eggs are called “Pysanky”.
In the afternoon “paska“, traditional Easter bread that is baked in special forms. The rest of the time is devoted to cooking a holiday meal.

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