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6 Folk Signs and Superstitions About Tangerines
21.12.2023 08:45
As the New Year approaches, tangerines gradually begin to appear on tables. It is no coincidence that this fruit is associated with the New Year holidays.
Therefore, it is worth remembering several signs and superstitions associated with tangerines.
The scent of happiness
The smell of tangerines is believed to attract happiness and positive energy.
That's why many people choose to decorate their homes with these fragrant citrus fruits before the holidays.
Number of bones inside
If you come across a tangerine with a large number of seeds, it is believed that each of them symbolizes an upcoming event or good luck.
Separate the seeds and give yourself extra chances for success.
The peel as an amulet
The tangerine peel is considered a powerful amulet. Place it in your wallet or pocket to attract prosperity.
You can also place the tangerine peel on the radiators. It is believed that when heated, they will emit a pleasant aroma that will drive away misfortunes and troubles.
Making wishes
For the New Year, you can perform an interesting ritual with tangerines. Say your wish out loud, and then divide the tangerine into segments.
If the number of segments corresponds to the number of desires, then they will definitely come true.
However, you cannot make one or two wishes; it is important to accurately guess their number.
Adding to New Year's desserts
Include tangerines in New Year's desserts. Their sweet taste is believed to promise sweet moments in the coming year.
For example, a tangerine cake can become a symbol of harmony and good luck.
Decoration
Not only tasty, but also beautiful tangerines can become a stylish decoration for your home. Their orange peel symbolizes bright happiness and joy.
These fruits can be safely placed on your table or hung on the New Year tree.
Earlier we told you what clothes you should wear to celebrate the New Year.
