New Year's Eve (January 31) / NEW YEAR (January 1) Sam January 1 New Year celebrations with you-the leadership of the Roman tradition, which adopt the beginning of the year - Calendar Januariae. In Poland, the first month of January was named, as it faced the old and the new year. The Catholic Church, however, until the sixth century, as at 1 January and Eve was celebrated only as octave of Christmas. New Year's Eve, popularly known as the New Year's Eve, and the associated day (night) of fun, celebrated in Europe since the tenth century. Indeed, according to the prophecies of Sibyl in thousandths end of the world was to take place. In the year 999, when Pope Sylvester II was, Rome together with other countries of Christian Europe came in great dismay, later known by historians as a "crisis of the Millennium". After midnight, totalitarian terror and despair transformed in a moment of great joy. The people ran in crowds on city streets, singing and dancing by torchlight, and Pope Sylvester II gave the first blessing "urbi et orbi" - "city and the world," which to this day, the first day of each new year is given by successive popes. The name of the pope named so was the last day of the year and generally associated amusement games, balls, pageants, feasts, masquerades. In Poland New Year's Eve balls and games are a relatively recent date, yet since the nineteenth century were rare, and the device it only in the cities and in the wealthiest homes. The time they were predictions. In some regions, small chlebki and baked buns called "bochniaczkami", "szczodrakami" or "new years" which has been generously bestows onto household health and prosperity. He was also baked "highway" to the neighbors. On New Year's Day was observed on the weather and sky, the wróżąc weather and good harvest in the coming year.
New Year's Eve (January 31) / NEW YEAR (January 1)
Sam January 1 New Year celebrations with you-the leadership of the Roman tradition, which adopt the beginning of the year - Calendar Januariae. In Poland, the first month of January was named, as it faced the old and the new year. The Catholic Church, however, until the sixth century, as at 1 January and Eve was celebrated only as octave of Christmas. New Year's Eve, popularly known as the New Year's Eve, and the associated day (night) of fun, celebrated in Europe since the tenth century. Indeed, according to the prophecies of Sibyl in thousandths end of the world was to take place. In the year 999, when Pope Sylvester II was, Rome together with other countries of Christian Europe came in great dismay, later known by historians as a "crisis of the Millennium". After midnight, totalitarian terror and despair transformed in a moment of great joy. The people ran in crowds on city streets, singing and dancing by torchlight, and Pope Sylvester II gave the first blessing "urbi et orbi" - "city and the world," which to this day, the first day of each new year is given by successive popes. The name of the pope named so was the last day of the year and generally associated amusement games, balls, pageants, feasts, masquerades.
In Poland New Year's Eve balls and games are a relatively recent date, yet since the nineteenth century were rare, and the device it only in the cities and in the wealthiest homes. The time they were predictions. In some regions, small chlebki and baked buns called "bochniaczkami", "szczodrakami" or "new years" which has been generously bestows onto household health and prosperity. He was also baked "highway" to the neighbors. On New Year's Day was observed on the weather and sky, the wróżąc
weather and good harvest in the coming year.