Dive into Poland's Wet Monday Tradition

Welcome to episode 477 of the Learn Polish Podcast. In this episode, we dive into the unique Polish tradition of Śmigus-Dyngus, also known as Wet Monday or Lany Poniedziałek. Celebrated on the Monday after Easter, this fun-filled custom involves people, especially children and young adults, joyfully splashing each other with water. It's a symbolic act of cleansing, renewal, and welcoming the spring season. Join us as we explore this lively tradition, discuss its origins and variations across different regions, and share personal anecdotes and experiences. Whether you're familiar with Śmigus-Dyngus or new to this festive occasion, discover why this tradition holds a special place in Polish culture. Don't miss out on this wet and wild episode that brings a splash of Polish tradition to your day.   --------- All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠  ___________________ 🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Instagram: Coming Soon ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster ___________________ Get Lessons from Marta   https://preply.com/pl/korepetytor/4979176   https://www.instagram.com/martamituraa/   https://www.tiktok.com/@mmikstura   #Learnpolish #learnpolishpodcast #polishpodcast

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