Masiku a Chikumbutso amachitira ulemu anthu apamtima omwe adamwalira. Panthawi ino ndi mwambo wokonzeka patebulo ndikukumbukira achibale awo, achibale ndi abwenzi. Pali malamulo ena ndi miyambo yomwe yakhala ikuwonetsedwa ndi anthu kwa zaka zambiri.
Masiku a Chikumbutso pambuyo pa maliro
Malingana ndi miyambo yachikristu, akufa ayenera kukumbukiridwa tsiku lachitatu, la 9 ndi la 40, komanso chaka chimodzi pambuyo pa maliro. Pa tsiku la maliro, iwo amakonza phwando la chikumbutso kuti afotokoze chisoni chawo ndi kunena mawu okoma za munthu wapafupi. Pa tsiku lachisanu ndi chinayi, akhristu amasonkhana mu banja lochepa kwambiri. Pa tsiku lino, mapemphero amawerengedwa ndipo munthu wakufa amakumbukiridwa. Kuwuka mu tsiku la 40 ndi kofunika kwambiri, chifukwa ndi lero lomwe moyo waumunthu ukuwonekera pamaso pa Mulungu. Patsiku lino ndi mwambo woitanira anthu ambiri ku phwando la chikumbutso. Tiyenera kupita ku manda ndikuwerenga pemphero la mtendere wa moyo. Pa tsiku lachikumbutso cha imfa, mwambo wa maliro a banja nthawi zambiri umagwidwa. Akhristu a Orthodox m'masiku odzuka akulimbikitsidwa kupita ku misonkhano ya tchalitchi.
Masiku a Chikumbutso pambuyo pa Isitala
Mu Tchalitchi cha Orthodox Lachiwiri, sabata yachiwiri pambuyo pa Isitala, ndi mwambo wokumbukira anthu akufa. Iwo amatcha lero Rodonitsey. Mipingo, nyimbo zimakondweretsedwa. Achibale amapita kumanda, kuunikira kandulo ndi kupemphera. Pa tsiku lachikumbutso, akathist akhoza kuwerenga mtendere wa wakufayo. Ena amauza wansembe kuti azitulutsa lithiamu. Mwa njira, mwambo wofala pakati pa anthu amasiku ano - kuchoka galasi la vodka ndi chidutswa cha mkate pamanda, limatanthawuza ku chikunja. Akhristu lero ayenera kuthandiza anthu osowa.
Pamene mukufunikira kusintha munthu wakufa:
- Loweruka ndi nyama-ndi-nyama;
- chotsatira;
- chiphunzitso;
- Dimitri ndi makolo ake Loweruka;
- kukumbukira asilikali omwe anamwalira.