Saints Peter and Paul Feast

Both are considered co-founders of the Christian community in Rome - today is the Feast Day of Apostles Peter and Paul.

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Easter Monday / Śmigus-Dyngus

Easter Monday in Poland is a holiday and is called Śmigus-Dyngus (shming-oos-ding-oos) or Lany Poniedziałek (wet Monday). Zofia Stryjeńska (1891-1976), "Śmigus Dyngus", print from the series: "Obrzędy polskie" (Polish Rituals), 1931, from the collection of The Polish Museum of America.

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Happy Easter

We wish you a very healthy, happy, and most blessed Easter!

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Jozef Rapacki – 93 commemoration of death

On this day January 31 we remember Jozef Rapacki, one of the most noted and nostalgic Polish painters. Born March 19, 1871, in Warsaw, Rapacki died Jan. 31, 1929.

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Easter time 2021

During this special and holy time of awakening, Easter greetings from the Polish Museum of America.

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Happy Easter

The Museum will be closed

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Pisanki Workshop

Today everyone was in a good mood, and, most importantly, interested in the Polish tradition of decorating Easter eggs.

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