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ON CHRISTMAS EVE, THE RUSSIANS EAT RAW GARLIC DIPPED IN HONEY.
THE GARLIC IS TO CHASE AWAY THE BAD HEALTH AND THE HONEY IS
TO BRING ON THE GOOD HEALTH.
Submitter comment:
THE INFORMANT AND HIS FAMILY STILL FOLLOW THIS CUSTOM FOR
RUSSIAN CHRISTMAS (USUALLY JANUARY 7).
Where learned: NEW JERSEY
| Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- January 7 CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 24 Christmas Eve Single dishes |
Date learned: 00001950S