https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54 eTwin team - Khust specialized school, Ukraine en-us 2018-04-16 10:25:57 UTC 2025-04-24 12:09:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/108142771/c0a329e6fbe7f21bdb7ec777b11876ab/____________.png n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252419236 The celebration starts long before Easter with the Lent, when people don't eat animal products. many Ukrainians follow this tradition]]> 2018-04-17 04:53:51 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252419236 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252422950 In many countries it is called Palm Sunday but in Ukraine we have a tradition to bless willow branches in church. In this way we greet Christ's coming to erusalem]]> 2018-04-17 05:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252422950 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252423532 2018-04-17 05:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252423532 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252423583 On this day we have a tradition to clean the house and in many families they bake Paska or Easter bread. In the afternoon/evening people go to church to commemorate the Last Supper of Jesus]]> 2018-04-17 05:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252423583 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252424415 On that day all the Christians feel sad and sorry. They commemorate Christ's crusifixion. In the afternoon people go to church and kiss the shroud of Christ. We call it Plashchanytsya. ]]> 2018-04-17 05:37:10 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252424415 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252425299 All the churches look like this]]> 2018-04-17 05:43:06 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252425299 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252425367 After coming home from church we have a tradition to paint eggs. There are two kinds of decorated eggs - just painted, we call them krashanky]]> 2018-04-17 05:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252425367 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252425683 A more difficult way of decorating is pysanky as they are covered with different ornaments]]> 2018-04-17 05:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252425683 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252425873 In many families women bake Easter bread, In most parts of Ukraine it is sweet with raisins.]]> 2018-04-17 05:48:43 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252425873 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252426384 In the most western part of Ukraine (Transkarpathia) we bake another kind of Paska. It is not sweet and without colourful decorations.]]> 2018-04-17 05:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252426384 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252432799 We usually bless Paska or Easter bread in a beautiful basket.n We usually put seven main things into it: Paska, cottage cheese, eggs, butter, salt, garlic or onion and vine. In some parts of Ukraine people put horse raddish or poppy seeds to the basket. The basket is covered with a beautiful towel or a napkin.
Our traditional Easter basket]]> 2018-04-17 06:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252432799 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252467018 On Willow Sunday there is an old tradition among children to beateach other with pussy-willow branches and say the words: "

Be as tall as the Willow,
Be as healthy as the Water,
Be as wealthy as the Earth,
Not I am beating, the Willow is beating - 
Easter is in a week!"]]> 2018-04-17 08:45:32 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252467018 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252477770 Early in the morning, usually at 2-3 oclock, most people go to church with a holiday basket to bless food and rejoy Christ's Resurection. Almost all the churches' yards look like this one.]]> 2018-04-17 09:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252477770 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252487466 2018-04-17 09:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252487466 n_orlyk https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252487770 People look smart and happy and greet each other with the words: "Christ has risen!' and hear the answer: "He's risen indeed!"]]> 2018-04-17 10:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252487770 https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252539851 A basket of Easter foods -- eggs, salt, bread, cake, ham, bacon, sausage, butter, cheese, a symbolic butter or sugar lamb, and other foods that vary by family -- are brought to church for a blessing.]]> 2018-04-17 12:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/n_orlyk/3zhg51qs5h54/wish/252539851