How we celebrate Easter in Poland POLSKA WIELKANOC
We make Easter lambs BARANEK SUGAR LAMB CHOCOLATE LAMB
CAKE LAMB BUTTER LAMB BREAD LAMB
We prepare PISANKI - Easter eggs
We bring home willow twigs - BAZIE
We prepare KOSZYCZEK – the Easter basket
Butter lamb BABA Sausage Salt and pepper eggs
We take the Easter basket to church for blessing SWIECONKA
We decorate and guard Jesus’s Grave
We organise Easter processions
We make Easter palms PALMA WIELKANOCNA
… and take them to church.
WE DECORATE Easter tables STOL WIELKANOCNY
We eat EASTER CAKE – BABA WIELKANOCNA
We eat Easter soup - ZUREK
We eat special Easter sausages
We eat Easter cake – MAZUREK
On Wet Monday – LANY PONIEDZIALEK we throw water at each other
Polish children get an Easter Bunny a basket with small gifts, usually sweets HAPPY EASTER – ZDROWYCH I WESOLYCH SWIAT WIELKANOCNYCH Beata Werner and Maciek the Rabbit