What to do on St. Nicholas Day
Before St. Nicholas Day, you need to have time to clean the house and do a good deed.
St. Nicholas Day is approaching, on which it is customary to give gifts to children. Both children and adults are looking forward to the holiday. It is important to prepare in advance for this important celebration. We told you what to do on the night of St. Nicholas and on the holiday itself in order to attract happiness.
What to do on St. Nicholas Day – 5 important rituals
In Ukraine, this holiday is rich in traditions. On Nicholas Day, our ancestors cooked porridge and beer, blessed bread and grain in the church, and invited relatives to visit. Peasants sprinkled holy water on their livestock. The girls wondered about their betrothed and their fate.
Clean the house
On the feast of St. Nicholas, housework, cleaning and laundry are prohibited. Therefore, on December 5, prepare for the holiday and…
