Celebration "Miķeļi"

Entire belief that in the time between winter and summer is open communication between the world of the living and the world of the dead. And the souls of the dead are free to come to the surface and wander among the living. To appease the spirits, to Miķeļdiena decided to make offerings to them. On the day Miķeļa rural workers necessarily put on the table butter, cheese, bread, meat, as well as beeswax, wool and coin. It - donations. Part of the donations goes to the spirits, and some - is to give as gifts of houses, the keeper of the hearth. And of course, you need to sacrifice a rooster, and for protection from evil forces rooster blood smear doorframe.…