{"id":1272708,"date":"2025-07-28T16:29:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/on-what-date-is-the-medvedeva-spas-celebrated-in-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T16:29:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:29:35","slug":"on-what-date-is-the-medvedeva-spas-celebrated-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/on-what-date-is-the-medvedeva-spas-celebrated-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"On what date is the Medvedeva Spas celebrated in Ukraine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Honey Spas in Ukraine will be celebrated according to the new calendar style on Friday, August 1.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> On the Day of the Honey Savior, it is customary to bless honey and poppy seeds in the church. The poppy seeds are woven into a bouquet &#8211; a &#8220;popsicle&#8221;, which is collected from herbs. The First Savior should be celebrated in the family circle. People gather at the table.<\/p>\n<p> With the transition of the OCU to a new calendar style, Medovy Spas, like other holidays, is celebrated 13 days earlier. However, some believers continue to adhere to the old style and celebrate it on August 14.<\/p>\n<p> According to the new calendar, the Exaltation of the Holy Trees of the Life-giving Cross of the Lord is on August 1. And according to the old calendar &#8211; on August 14.<\/p>\n<p> In total, three Saviors are celebrated in August &#8211; Honey, Apple, and Walnut.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honey Spas in Ukraine will be celebrated according to the new calendar style on Friday, August 1. On the Day of the Honey Savior, it is customary to bless honey and poppy seeds in the church. The poppy seeds are woven into a bouquet &#8211; a &#8220;popsicle&#8221;, which is collected from herbs. The First Savior [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":1272697,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76878],"class_list":["post-1272708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1272708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1272697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1272708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1272708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}