White Sunday
Intro- Have you ever heard about White Sunday? In 4 days, including today, it will be white Sunday. A day where kids wear white from head to toe. It is well known as Lotu Tamaiti or Children's Worship. White Sunday is all about the children.
Paragraph 1- Tradition
Through that past as well as the present White Sunday is a well-known tradition Samoa & many other people do. It will be on Sunday, 6 of October in NZ & as for Samoa, it will be on Sunday, 13 of October. As it says in the name “White Sunday” kids will need to wear White clothing, shoes, socks & accessory.
Paragraph 2 - (items)
Items are very important on the day. You dance, sing, do a skit (acting) & a memorial version from the Bible. When doing an item it will always start from the youngest to the oldest classes. Each class has to be able to do a performance & learn their memorial version.
Paragraph 3 - (food)
Do you know what food we eat on white Sunday? At the end of the church service, there is always a prepared meal that has been handmade from each family. For us Samoans, we eat mashed potato, Chicken, salad (got to keep healthy), fries, pork, lamb & many more delicious cooked meals.
Conclusion- In-conclusion White Sunday is all about the kids. It is an annual tradition that will be on this Sunday.