According to the tradition of this day, the boys pour water on the girls.
On April 25, Christians of the Eastern rite celebrate Watered Monday. This is the first day after Easter and the first day of Holy Week. The name of the holiday is due to the fact that on this day the boys water the girls, “cleansing” them.
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What not to do on Watery Monday
You can't be sad and think bad.
You can't swear, quarrel and get angry.
Do not overeat or drink on this day.
Do not do any work or household chores.
Do not sit alone at home.
Signs of the holiday
Migratory birds do not sing – wait for the frosts.
Morning – rainy summer.
Windless, blue sky – It will rain soon.
Clear sunny weather portends the same summer.
