Orthodox Christians celebrate Lazarus Saturday

Macedonia 20.04.2019 / 11:39

Orthodox Christians in Macedonia celebrate Lazarus Saturday today, in anticipation of Palm Sunday tomorrow.

Traditionally, girls wear flowers in their hair on Lazarus Saturday, to announce the entry of Jesus to Jerusalem. Many folk songs are dedicated to the holiday, which commemorates the miraculous Biblical resurrection of Lazarus.

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