all saint's day

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„All Saint’s Day”MONIKA WALKOWIAK

„ZADUSZKI” is a day of prayer for the souls of

the dead.In Poland celebrated NOVEMBER

2, day after All Saints' Day.

On that day crowds of people visit cemeteries,

the graves of the family and participate in the worship

services , praying for the dead . That day a tradition of lighting

candles on the graves of the dead and placing flowers and

wreaths.The first day of November

is a holiday in Poland.

November 1 - people visit the graves of their loved ones

1 and 2 November in the big cities can not be reached by car in around the cemetery.

Policemen help

direct traffic.

The designated special buses and trams,

which they take people around the cemetery.

Many people go there on foot.

At the first days of November the cemeteries look the most

beautiful in the evening.

Chrysanthemums are the most popular flowers on the graves.

Photos by:Arkadiusz ŁatkoMonika WalkowiakGrzegorz Niewiadomskihttp://my.opera.com/eandre/albums/showpic.dml?album=631098&picture=8624467http://my.opera.com/eandre/albums/showpic.dml?album=631098&picture=8624468

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