Moldova's Orthodox Christians celebrate Pentecost
The Orthodox Christians celebrate the descent of the Holy Spirit upon apostles today.
Many go to church and put green branches, grass and flowers in their houses, hoping these will bring them health and prosperity.
Many villages celebrate their Patron Saint holiday, while in others, people go to cemeteries to give alms in the memory of their deceased relatives.
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