Vasyleva maty poshla shchedruvaty,
Kray stola stoyala, chesnyy khrest derzhala,
Zolotu kadil'nytsyu, novuyu khrestil'nytsyu.
Khrestitesya, lyudy, os' vam Khrystos bude.
Bohu svichu stavte, a nam pyrih dayte.
Vechor dobryy!
Shchedrivochka shchedruvala,
Pid vikontse pidbihala,
Shcho ty, babko, napekla?
Nesy meni do vikna.
Vechor dobryy!
Shchedryk-vedryk, dayte varenyk,
Hrudochku kashky, kil'tse kovbasky.
A shche malo, dayte y sala,
A shche y donesu, dayte y kovbasu.
Vechor dobryy!
Сalendar and ritual songs
Shchedrivky, St. Basil’s songs
Sung by children
Seasons
Winter
Fixed feasts (Solar calendar rites, the same date every year)
13.01 Shchedryi vechir, Melanka (The New Year Eve according to Julian calendar)
Both Miklos
Myroslava Vertiuk
Natalka Khomenko
2018-09-17