POLAND: First communion /May
First communion is a big celebration in the life of usually 8 years old children. Small girls wear white dresses - long or short depending on the region of Poland..
They also carry white lilies as a symbol of their innocence (boys carry candles). Girls have garlands (crowns) from white flowers on their heads
Communion is celebrated for weeks after it really happens. Children gets expensive gifts.
Communion is celebrated for weeks after it really happens. Children gets expensive gifts.