Romania celebrates the holidays with their families in dinners and meals that are filled with traditional food. Holidays are chances for families and friends to have a reunion.
Saturday, 1 January 2011: New Year’s Day
Sunday, 2 January 2011: Second Day of the New Year
Romanians celebrate the New Year with their families in traditional dinners. Some traditions practiced during New Year are done to bring good luck for the next year like throwing money into the water.
Sunday, 24 April 2011: Orthodox Easter (Pastele)
Monday, 25 April 2011: Orthodox Easter Monday (Doua zi de Pasti)
This day is to celebrate the time of resurrection of Christ. Here, the people clean their houses and prepare traditional foods.
Sunday, 1 May 2011: Labour Day
This day commemorates the works of the people who labored for the country.
Sunday, 12 June 2011: Pentecost
Monday, 13 June 2011: Pentecost Monday
This is to celebrate the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples of Christ.
Monday, 15 August 2011: Dormition of the Virgin Mary
This day celebrates the “Assumption” of the Virgin Mary to Heaven.
Thursday, 1 December 2011: National Day
This day celebrates the unification of Transylvania, Bessarabia and Bukovina with Romania.
Sunday, 25 December 2011: Christmas Day
Monday, 26 December 2011: Second Day of Christmas
This is a Christian holiday celebrating the Birth of Christ.
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