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IN UKRAINE, IT IS CUSTOMARY TO HAVE FOOD BLESSED ON
THE SATURDAY BEFORE EASTER SUNDAY, AND THEN THIS FOOD
IS THE FIRST MEAL EATEN ON EASTER SUNDAY (FOOD IS
PRIMARILY EGG, BREAD, AND HAM).

Submitter comment: INFORMANT RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM VARIOUS
ACQUAINTANCES AND RELATIVES IN UKRAINE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: 663 Holy Saturday
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday
Food Drink -- Typical menus for the various meals For meal hours, see F574.84. Special or festive meals

Date learned: 10-07-1967

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AT NOON ON HOLY SATURDAY, A FAMILY SHOULD CLANG
POTS AND PANS TOGETHER THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE TO
SCARE AWAY DEVILS AND SWISH BROOMS TO SWEEP OUT
THE DEVILS.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED FROM THE NEIGHBOR IN BERKLEY,
MICHIGAN.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BERKELEY

James Callow Keyword(s): SATAN

Subject headings: 663 Holy Saturday
BELIEF -- Use of Object Domestic object, wax, needle, dishware

Date learned: 03-31-1967

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