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Belarus (Bielarus) (Europe)
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Orthodox Good Friday
Friday 29 April 2005
(the date changes according to the year)
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* The bright red colored egg is the symbol of Easter (or Pascha) The eggs are colored on Holy Thursday after the Divine Liturgy. The Easter bread is taken to church on Saturday evening when a special sequence of services takes place: Midnight Office, Rush P
** May only be observed by the local Orthodox community.
***The ritual of cracking the eggs takes place before the Easter lunch. Each person selects his/her egg. Then people take turns tapping their egg against the eggs of others, and the person who ends up with the last unbroken egg is believed to have a year of
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