Radonitsa
Radonitsa (Ukrainian: Прóводи, Russian: Ра́доница, Belarusian: Ра́даўніца "Day of Rejoicing"), also spelled Radunitsa, Radonica, or Radunica, in the Russian Orthodox Church is a commemoration of the departed observed on the second Tuesday of Pascha (Easter) or, in some places (in south-west Russia), on the second Monday of Pascha. In the Ukrainian tradition it is called Provody (Проводи).
| Radonitsa | |
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| Observed by | Russian, Belarusian, and Ukrainian communities worldwide |
| Frequency | annual |
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