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Czech Easter

CZECH EASTER TOPIC FOR FINAL EXAM

INTRODUCTION At Easter, people celebrate the arrival of spring commemorating old pagan rituals It has also deep Christian meaning as the death of Christ is remembered A number of traditions are observed throughout the country A variety of customs are practised in different regions Easter in the Czech Republic is a fun time for men mostly It is less about Crucifixion and Resurrection and more about celebrating the upcoming spring

SYMBOLS OF CZECH EASTER Obr. 1 KRASLICE:HAND-PAINTED EGGS Colorful hand-painted or otherwise decorated eggs Either hard-boiled or the yolk is blown and egg shells are used Various techniques of decorating-dying, batika, scratching, waxing

SYMBOLS OF CZECH EASTER Obr. 2 WILLOW TWIGS Young live willow twigs are believed to bring health and youth to women who are whipped with them.

SYMBOLS OF CZECH EASTER Obr. 3 EASTER POMLÁZKA Easter pomlázka is a braided whip made from willow twigs. It is usually made from 8 to 12 branches Decorated with ribbons

SYMBOLS OF CZECH EASTER Obr.4 BERÁNEK It is a sweet yeast bread dessert in the form of a lamb

EASTER CUSTOMS EASTER SPANKING 1 In cities and villages alike, the tradition of whipping and spanking girls has been practised. Men are allowed to spank or whip the girls on the legs or bottoms with pomlázka This is to be done symbolically and no harm is intended. Spanking is thought to chase away illness and keep the women young and beautiful During the spanking, a carol would be sung or recited by the men Sometimes a wooden rattle is carried by some men

EASTER CUSTOMS EASTER SPANKING 2 In reward, men get colored eggs or a small sum of money as a sign of thanks. These days adults are more likely to be treated with a shot of plum brandy or vodka Little boys get sweets, chocolate or candy

EASTER CUSTOMS POURING WATER Whipping can be accompanied by boys pouring down water(usually from a bucket)on girls In some regions women can even get their revenge as they are allowed to pour down water on men

EASTER TIME In general, Czechs like to eat and drink too much at Easter Easter Monday is a day off Easter markets run for two or more weeks before and after Easter Not many men can make their own pomlázka as it is available at nearly all shops Men sometimes forget to be gentle while they spank the girls Easter in the Czech Republic is a fun time for men mostly It is less about Crucifixion and Resurrection and more about celebrating the upcoming spring

Použité zdroje Použité obrázky Obr.1: CALLOW, Graham. www.naturespot.org. co.uk [online]. [cit. 25.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW: :http://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/white-welsh-willow Obr.2: AUTOR NEUVEDEN, www.zamek-slavkov.cz [online]. [cit. 25.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW: http://www.zamek-slavkov.cz/cz/kalendar-udalosti/?date=2012-04-1 Obr.3: AUTOR NEUVEDEN. www.ireceptar.cz [online]. [cit. 25.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW: http://www.ireceptar.cz/vareni-a-recepty/dorty-kolace-cukrovi/sladke-velikonocni-peceni-kuratka-siml-beranci-a-jine-recepty/ Obr.4: AUTOR NEUVEDEN. commons.wikimedia.org[online]. [cit. 25.1.2013]. Dostupný na WWW: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Velikono%C4%8Dn%C3%AD_poml%C3%A1zka1.jpg/640px-Velikono%C4%8Dn%C3%AD_poml%C3%A1zka1.jpg Pokud není uvedeno jinak, použitý materiál je z vlastních zdrojů autora