| About Grape Blessing Day |
| The Grape Blessing Day is celebrated on the Sunday closest to the August 15th. There is a day in the year when church-goers drop by the market on their way to church. The people buy the grapes enter the church as “forbidden fruit” and leave it blessed. The Grape Blessing day is one of the most beloved ceremonies in the Armenian Church calendar. In these feast dedicated to St. Mary. St. Mary was mother of God. Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of the Assumption of St. Mary, the Holy Mother of God. This festival is a mixture of celestial and terrestrial, solemnity and familiarity, tradition and modernity. The night before the ceremony pious people abided by their faith come to the church to sing religious songs. The Armenian people during this feast asked for an utterance of good wishes over the grape pits and people enjoy the fruits of it to be mentally and physically healthy and worthy of atonement. |
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