Wicking

Warning (a more cold) – calendar custom from the winter cycle holidays around the new year. Then it was forecasted, but the happiness and progress was initiated in the coming period. It was believed that from the one who will first enter the house, happiness and the progress of the family. If he is happy, he will bring happiness and vice versa. If you first enter a male, male children will be born, but also male offspring of the goods (sheep, cattle, poultry, etc.). It was believed that if the first in the house entered a young and handsome man (boy or girl), they will bring happiness, if he is an old man or grandmother, that he would not be good. Therefore, some families invited some people who were known as happy and hardship first to visit them on the feast. When entering the citizen, he blessed, and the domestic Happened with something mildly, to be a mild year. If the year was barter, the next church “Great Paddy” in the Reka region, Rostushe, Velebrord Korija invited the same intrusion, otherwise they asked another. These customs and beliefs are most often associated with the holidays around the New Year, an anger, Christmas Christmas, Vasilitsa, but in some places, the custom was performed on Varvara, Martinci and other holidays. M. Keith.


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