Eggs coloring for Easter dates from ancient times. The ritual character to this custom is connected with the peoples idea for the eggs as a symbol to fertility connected with the cyclic in nature recurrence and renovation .The traditional idea for Easter eggs is connect always as with their ritual purpose so with their decoration .The prepared eggs are two kinds : colored in one color, mostly in red and eggs with some drawings on them.
    Eggs coloring is made during the Holly Thursday and its woman obligation In the past the red paint has been a natural dye made as a plant infusion.
    Eggs decoration with waxy technique is typical for all Bulgaria. Mostly the house wife use a candle stick to draw some primitive drawings letters or names on the white egg. Other characteristic method for decoration are :sinking the egg in dye with some fat or coloring to the white eggs with stuck on green leafs from plants in advanced. This methods are considered for new and unusual. In traditional Easter rituals red eggs has two basic functions protection and stimulation. The idea for red color as a protection against any evil is transferred at the egg.. Therefore it is used as a protection against hailstorm, evil and illnesses. Practice for rubbing children cheek with the first red egg for health is well known everywhere. Red eggs are put on the ritual bred intended for the best man. Typical Easter practice s are feeding animals with egg hells, digging a red egg under the doorstep to the house or in the field. The main aim is to protect the fields and people from evil illnesses and to produce health and fertility. This is a transfer by a magic way to the fertility power of egg over the land as a way to ensure fertility. It is turned in art the development to a traditional ritual draws at the Easter eggs.In the result of this, today their decoration and usage is a pleasure and create a holiday mood.