What date will we celebrate the Trinity this year and what traditions must be observed on this day?

Trinity in 2023, what number of OrthodoxIt is necessary to calculate, because the date of celebration of Green Christmas corresponds to the date of Easter. The Trinity is celebrated exactly 50 days after the day of the Resurrection of Christ, and in 2023 the Orthodox holiday moves to June 4. The Catholic Church will celebrate on May 28 (a week earlier).



In 2023, the Christian Church on this day solemnly celebrates the unity of the Father (God), the Son (Jesus Christ) and the Holy Spirit. This holiday is a symbol of the final stage in the divine activity of Christ aimed at saving sinful human souls. The celebration lasts three days. He is accompanied by services dedicated to the Trinity and the birth of the Christian Church.

Christians attend church for 3 days, put candles and pray for the salvation of the soul. They ask for the blessings and blessings of their loved ones.



According to legend, according to the prediction of Jesus, the Holy Spirit descended to the apostles, and they believed in the Holy Trinity. They had the gift of healing and prediction, the ability to speak different languages. The apostles went on earth to various nations to tell about the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the Christian faith.

The color of the holiday is green. The priests on the Trinity dress up in green robes, and temples and icons are decorated with branches and fragrant herbs. Parishioners wear neat clothes, and women tie green or salad headscarves on their heads.



Believers bring order to the house before the holiday, hang the walls and images with air, linden branches, birch trees and stems of mint, cover the floors in the middle of the rooms with grass. Therefore, the Trinity is also called the Green Christmas.

Believers bring to the temple for the consecration of twigs and stems of fragrant medicinal plants. People are convinced of their powerful power and believe that bundles of plants laid out around the house will protect all households from diseases.

After the service, Christians gather at home at the festive table. You can go to visit relatives or friends. Green Christmas trees accompany general festivities and fun. These days it is not customary to be sad and grieving, because it is a good and bright holiday.



The Trinity is forbidden to engage in heavy physical labor, sawing and cutting wood. You can not do cleaning, washing and needlework. It is a sin to swear and swear. You cannot work in the field or in the garden. It is not recommended to refuse to help those who need help. It is also not recommended to walk in the forest and swim in the river.



In addition, some signs are associated with the holiday. For example, if the weather on Trinity is cold, the summer will be cool and humid. Good weather on this day promises a rich harvest of vegetables. If the swifts have returned from the south to the Trinity, it means that it will soon become very warm. Heavy rain on Green Christmas trees predicts a harvest year, warm autumn and many mushrooms.

On Monday morning, many went in search of the treasure, because they believed that the earth on this day can give good people treasures. At Trinity, boys and girls looked for a suitable couple. On this day it was customary for young people to send matchmakers to the Intercession of the Most Holy Mother of God to have a wedding. People believed that then the couple would live happily ever after.



Before the Trinity celebrate parental Saturday. On this day, Christians honor their deceased parents and loved ones. They also pray for forgiveness of sins. It is customary to visit places of eternal rest and remember the dead. You should not go to the green halls.

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