On the Friday before Easter, believers celebrate the saddest day in the Christian calendar – Good Friday (also called Holidays or Good Friday). After all, it was on this day that Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross.

“God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, so that everyone who believes in him should not perish but have eternal life”

Traditions and beliefs on Good Friday

• IN Holy Friday all believers do not eat anything until the shroud is removed from the altar.
• The bells in Galicia fall silent on this day.
• After the service, the whole family gathers at the table. As a rule, in Good Friday observe a strict fast – incl. it is forbidden to eat fish.
• It is forbidden on this day to sew and chop firewood, or do any work that requires the use of an ax.
• It is also forbidden to sing, because it is considered that whoever sings in Good Friday he will cry on Easter.
• IN Holy Friday housewives did only two jobs: they baked belts and planted cabbage.

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