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ON EASTER, THE POLISH PEOPLE HAVE BUTTER OR A CAKE
IN THE SHAPE OF A LAMB.
Submitter comment: THIS IS A POLISH CUSTOM AND A FAMILY TRADITION.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday Food Drink -- Animal product Butter |
Date learned: 04-11-1967
MANY POLISH PEOPLE ON EASTER TAKE A BASKETFUL OF FOOD
TO CHURCH TO BE BLESSED. THE BASKET USUALLY CONSISTS
OF BREAD, KIELBASA, HORSERADISH, HAM, AND EASTER
EGGS.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT PRACTICES THIS CUSTOM EVERY YEAR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN
Subject headings: | 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: 11-07-1971
IT IS A POLISH CUSTOM TO TAKE A SMALL PORTION OF EVERY
FOOD YOU WILL HAVE ON EASTER TO THE PRIEST TO BLESS
IT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | 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: 03-12-1970
SWIECONKA: THE BREAKFAST AFTER MASS ON EASTER WITH
EGGS, BREAD, SALT AND PEPPER, KIELBASA, HAM, AND
HORSERADISH.
Submitter comment: POLISH
Where learned: HOME
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday Food Drink -- Food |
Date learned: 10-00-1968
IN ITALY, BEFORE EASTER, THEIR MEAL IS BLESSED BY THE
PRIEST BEFORE IT IS PREPARED.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | 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: 04-01-1971
THE BASKETS ARE BLESSED BY THE PRIEST IN CHURCH.
Submitter comment: LEARNED FROM HIS PARENTS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MADISON HEIGHTS
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday |
Date learned: 12-01-1967
A POLISH EASTER CUSTOM IS BLESSING FOOD IN BASKETS.
THE FOOD CONSISTS OF EGGS, HAM, KIELBASA, BREAD,
BUTTER, SALT, AND IS EATEN EASTER DAY AS BREAKFAST.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
Subject headings: | 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: NOT GIVEN
POLISH EASTER CUSTOM
THE POLISH PEOPLE USE BUTTER IN THE FORM OF A LAMB.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday Food Drink -- Animal product Butter |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY WOULD TAKE AND EAT A PIECE
OF UNLEAVENED BREAD ((EASTER CUSTOM).
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | 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: 04-00-1970
EASTER
FOOD FOR EASTER SUNDAY DINNER IS BROUGHT TO CHURCH
TO BE BLESSED.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | 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: 02-28-1970
HUNGARIAN EASTER CELEBRATION
TO THE HUNGARIANS OF THE EARLY 1900S, EASTER SUNDAY
WAS A DAY OF PRAYER. EASTER MONDAY, HOWEVER, WAS A
DIFFERENT STORY. IT WAS A DAY FOR MISCHIEF MAKERS.
THE BOYS AND YOUNG MEN WOULD CARRY BOTTLES OF PERFUME
OR WATER AND WOULD WALK FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE, KNOCKING
AT THE DOORS. IF A GIRL WOULD OPEN THE DOOR, SHE
WOULD BE IMMEDIATELY DOUSED WITH PERFUME OR WATER.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Monday Dyngus |
Date learned: 10-08-1968 ; 00001900s