Vyacheslav Name day celebrates winter, spring, summer and fall.Let's find out what day of the church calendar, they pripadaet, Vyacheslav name value and traditions of this holiday.
name value
Vyacheslav - Old Slavic name, consists of native Russian words."Veche" - in Russia meant "big", "glory" - praise.Accordingly, it was assumed that the name of Vyacheslav means "naislavneyshy."
What is the name day celebration?
At baptism a person is given the name of one of the saints, whose memory is the date next to the day of birth.From now on, this martyr is considered Guardian Angel infant baptism throughout his life.
believed that he protects his ward from earthly woes, as well as contributes to the development of his spirituality.In addition, the saint after whom is named the person acts as an intermediary between him and God.Therefore, since ancient times
name-day celebration it was the most important event in the life of the world - equally for members of the nobility and the peasantry.Moreover, until the XII century the tradition of celebrating the birthday of his corporeal body did not exist.
most joyful holiday
Vyacheslav, George, Vladimir - does not really matter whose birthday party noted, importantly, how it happened.Always celebrated widely, solemnly, hospitable, with lots of guests from among relatives and neighbors.
Name day Vyacheslav
birthday morning went to the church to receive Holy Communion, to pray, to venerate the icon of its patron saint, as well as join the secrecy of confession.Native Vyacheslav ordered prayers for his health, bowed before images of saints.
After that it was time for the festival.Started to prepare for it the night before, bake pies, rolls and loaves, brewed homemade beer.Food and beverage was to be in abundance, as were treated not only to guests but also carried the goodies for neighbors and friends.
As noted
Name day celebration Vyacheslav held in the family circle, in this case have been happy with any guests.Separately I want to talk about cooking "part" of this spiritual feast.
«As our name day we baked loaf ..." - these words fully reflect the age-old tradition.Birthday caravan was "king" on the holiday table.They baked it with different fillings, which could consist of fruit, meat, mushrooms and bacon.However, the pies stuffed with fish considered the most suitable for this event.
The main loaf baked large, tried to give it an unusual shape: the oval, elongated rectangle, octagon, a square.On top of the cake batter laid out the name of the culprit celebration.Due to its massive loaf slice it accrues to each guest.
neighbors carried the bread with raisins, small pies - open, closed and semi-closed.Godparents were accepted bring a sweet loaf, so expressed a feeling of respect and appreciation.
Name day Vyacheslav 2013
All men with the same name celebrated (and can celebrate every year) their name day on the following days: January 14, February 24, March 17, 16, 23 and 25 August,11 and 13 October.
In these dates celebrate the saints with the name of Vyacheslav, because this is the name day of the church calendar, Vyacheslav.
