Which colour of candle i suitable for an Advent wreath?

For the season of Advent is typical Advent wreath that is during this period almost in every house.

Advent wreaths are available in various colours. Today, the choice of colour is much more about harmony with other Christmas decorations.

But if you want to keep the tradition, decorate your Christmas wreath with candles that are used according to Christian tradition. Advent true colours are purple and pink.

Four or five?

We can find several types of wreaths. Most often they are decorated with four candles. Traditionally, Christmas wreath should have three purple candles and one pink candle.

You can also find a wreath with five candles. Girt of the wreath is decorated with four purple candles and one white candle is in the middle.This candle is traditionally ignited on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.