Monday -a meetingThe pancake week is a naughty andcheerful farewell to winter and a meeting of the spring bearing revival in thenature and solar heat. People from time immemorial perceived spring as thebeginning of a new life and esteemed the Sun giving a life and forces to alllive. In honor of the sun at first baked fresh flat cakes and when have learntto prepare zakvasnoe the dough, began to bake pancakes.•Theancient considered a pancake as a sun symbol as it, as well as the sun, yellow,round and hot, and believed that together with a pancake they eat a part of itsheat and power.WithChristianity introduction the celebrating ceremony has changed also. Thepancake week has received the name from a church calendar because during thisperiod of time — last week before the Lent, taste of a butter, dairy productsand fish in other words,in another way this week in Orthodox Church is called as the cheese. Days of apancake week vary depending on when the Lent begins.•Inthe people every day the name has pancake weeks.Monday -a meeting. Tuesday - zaigryshi. Wednesday-gourmet. Thursday -wide binge.Friday-Teschin vecherki.Saturday - zolovkiny sittings. Forgiveness S•In«Proshchyonoe Sunday» in Russia solemnly burnt«the Pancake week stuffed animal» (also named as «a stuffed scarecrow ofWinter» or "a stuffed scarecrow of Maslyony"). Usually "the stuffedanimal" representing a bunch of straw in a scarf, fastened"on-womans", and a jacket, orthodox put on the fire wood added inthe form of a well in which lighted fire. Sometimes in "the Stuffed scarecrow"role live people who carried on village appeared, and is closer to the holidayend took out and dumped during snow. However more often a pancake week burnt.Sometimes a stuffed scarecrow— "Madam-pancake week" put on sledgetogether with the beautiful girl, and three young men who carried the Pancakeweek were put to sledge. Procession was ended by Pancake week burning behind avillage village fence, in the field. In a firethrew not only the stuffed scarecrow of Winter, but also different old things,the rests of celebratory meal that symbolised funeral of the winter, all becomeobsolete, old, at the same time — nature upgrade, origin of the spring, newforces of fertility, to a fire brought pancakes and treated each other; througha fire jumped; round it drove round dances and sang national songs, danced.unday. •At the Pancake week also conducted various games, some of which was borrowed from an older holiday "Komoeditsa" - suchas"fistfight",aspart- invented or borrowed from other holidays - it is walking on stilts, riding in wheelbarrows, throwing the broom at a distance, the tug of war.
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