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Good fairy tales and magical coincidences are taught to believe in miracles from childhood, when wishes suddenly begin to come true. New Year's Eve has always been considered the beginning of something new and beautiful. Surprising as it may seem, but the desire ardently and wholeheartedly made to the chimes will surely become a reality
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The Day of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos is one of the twelve major (twelve) Orthodox church holidays. It is dedicated to the event described in the Gospel of Luke. On this day, the Archangel Gabriel came to the Virgin Mary to tell her about the impending birth of Jesus Christ
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A wedding is an important and solemn event that symbolizes the long-awaited, legal union, the emergence of a new family. And a young family, just starting a life together and a common life, needs, as you know, a lot. Gifts for home The simplest and most correct decision in favor of what exactly to give the newlyweds for the wedding will be made if you can ask them themselves
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Many people are guided by two things when choosing gifts: common sense and the rules of etiquette. But in this matter, one should not ignore folk signs. If you yourself are not even susceptible to superstition, think about the person to whom your gift is intended
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New Year is the main holiday of the year. And to meet him, of course, you want to have fun. Some celebrate this holiday at home, others visit friends. Celebrating the New Year, of course, and in restaurants. So which method can be called the most successful?
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For many girls, going for a boyfriend's birthday present is a real challenge. For a loved one, you always want to choose something special, necessary and meaningful, but it can be very difficult to predict his desires. The task is complicated by the fact that each person has a different attitude towards gifts
To add zest to the wedding celebration, you can originally congratulate the newlyweds. There are many ways to add creativity. It is important to know your capabilities and the character of the young, so as not to overdo your efforts. A wedding for almost any person is a turning point in life, for which they have been preparing for more than one month
Moving to a new apartment and finishing the renovation is always a holiday. If you are invited to a housewarming party, it is impolite to come empty-handed. Choosing a good gift is not at all difficult, think about what this family might find useful
Housewarming is a significant event for a family, and especially for a family with children. Starting life in their own apartment is very important for young parents. They try to make their home cozy and comfortable not only for themselves, but also for my children
Shrovetide is the last week before the start of Lent. In the old days it was celebrated widely and on a grand scale, for each of the seven days there was a special ritual. And, of course, the main character of Maslenitsa was a pancake - an ancient pagan symbol of the sun god Yarila
Shrovetide is the oldest Russian holiday, originally pagan. But he (the only one) was also recognized by the Orthodox Church - it is called Cheese Week according to church canons. From time immemorial, on Maslenitsa in Russia, festivities were organized, baked and ate pancakes, burned a scarecrow, thus seeing off the winter and welcoming spring
Shrovetide is a fun and beloved holiday by many, which is invariably associated with pancakes and other hearty treats. The date of this celebration is always floating, it changes every year. When will Shrovetide and what are the features of each day of Shrovetide week?
Wide Shrovetide is a distinctive and pagan holiday that has been celebrated since ancient times throughout Russia. Shrovetide is a distinctive Russian holiday that usually falls at the end of February - beginning of March. After a cold and dark winter, everyone is looking forward to a warm and sunny spring
An anniversary is not an ordinary birthday, but a round date. It is customary to celebrate it especially, on a grand scale. All "round" dates belong to anniversaries, but if we talk about adults, then anniversary birthdays starting from the age of 50 are considered especially significant
How pleasant it is to receive a long-awaited gift for your birthday from your parents, loved one, relatives, friends. But congratulations from long-forgotten friends are doubly more pleasant. If you called, wrote, came, then they remember your personal holiday
Birthday is a great way to express all your feelings and emotions to the person you care about. This is a holiday that is celebrated only once a year and which indicates the birth of your friend or girlfriend, spouse or wife, grandparents, etc
A graduation photo album is a standard attribute of school life. As a rule, it is drawn up in a standard way, referring to the same specialist with whom the school has been cooperating for a long time. If you don't want your childhood and adolescent memories to be kept under a typical cover, make a DIY photo album
The wedding was and remains a sacred sacrament that unites loving hearts. And nowadays, when this significant event becomes a rarity, it acquires additional importance. Young people strive to remember the wedding day for the rest of their lives and go all out, inventing an original scenario
The Maslenitsa festival in 2014 will be held from February 24 to March 2. Therefore, interest in pancakes these days will be justified. All seven days of Shrovetide have their own meaning, carry a certain symbol. Monday - "meeting"
The name of Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin is widely known not only in our country, but also far beyond its borders. The creative heritage of the great poet and writer is the property and pride of Russian and world literature. Pushkin's poems and prose are known and loved by a huge number of people of different age groups
June 6 is the birthday of the genius poet Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin. In 2010, it was decided to devote this day to the Russian language. The whole country began to celebrate Pushkin Day back in 1997, and a corresponding presidential decree was issued about this
National Unity Day has been celebrated since 2005. This is the last Russian holiday (non-working day) of the year - November 4 (according to the Gregorian calendar). But if you take an excursion into history, you can see that this date (according to the Julian calendar October 22) was also celebrated before the revolution as the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God
On May 8, Mark, Sergei and Vasily celebrate their name days. According to the popular calendar, this is the day of remembrance of the Apostle Mark, the faithful companion of Barnabas and Paul. Also on this day there were several important international holidays
On May 9, the country celebrates Victory Day. As a rule, a huge number of different events are held on this day, museums operate, the expositions of which are dedicated to the events of the Great Patriotic War. Those who wish can attend concerts dedicated to the May 9 holiday, watch movie premieres in cinemas
Singing carols is an ancient Christmas tradition. Usually children sing carols on Christmas Eve. To go caroling, you need to learn Christmas songs and dress up in a fancy dress. After Christmas, there is a fun time for the festivities