Sabor Presvete Bogorodice: Najlepši običaj koji bi trebalo ispoštovati na drugi dan Božića

Pravoslavni vernici danas obeležavaju drugi dan Božića, koji je posvećen Saboru Presvete Bogorodice.

Sabor Presvete Bogorodice: Najlepši običaj koji bi trebalo ispoštovati na drugi dan Božića

TL;DR

  • Orthodox Christians celebrate the second day of Christmas, honoring the Holy Mother of God.
  • This day is dedicated to solidarity, mercy, and friendship, involving visits to godparents, friends, and neighbors.
  • Hospitality is emphasized, with a tradition of welcoming all guests.
  • Cleaning the house is avoided for three days, including the second day of Christmas.
  • Traditions include brides visiting their parents and the custom of 'koledari' (masked youths singing for gifts) in some regions.
  • Young people participate in folk customs like dancing in circles and 'vijanje' Božić on decorated horses.