Folk signs for Christmas: how to attract money, health, luck and love to the house. Beliefs for Christmas: conspiracies and signs Christmas signs to be healthy

This night is filled with positive energy and if you correctly voice your intentions now, they will surely come true.

The Christmas holiday itself is incredibly magical, and if you apply the beliefs accumulated by the people, then life will improve significantly.

Delicious, fluffy kutya for Christmas portends a rich life, the health of all family members. If this did not work out, then this is to need and disease.

There must be bread and red wine on the table.

The guest must taste a little of each dish. Then the need will leave your life.

There should be no dissatisfied people in the house on January 7, on this day you need to please every family member and guest.

Until the very Epiphany, invite guests to your house and go to visit, bringing gifts and treats with you.

The secret of these actions is that at this time powerful streams of energies come from Heaven, affecting health, luck, wealth.

And when we visit and receive them, we seem to speed up the circulation of the flows of this energy, giving it the opportunity not to stagnate and be renewed.

Christmas beliefs for happiness and prosperity

If the drunk enters the house first, then there will be a reason for joy until next Christmas.

If a woman is the first to be on the threshold - to gossip; man - to well-being, contentment.

A bunch of straw brought into the house will create comfort.

Accidentally spilled a non-alcoholic drink during the Christmas feast - much to our happiness, success.

To meet a hunchback - to the realization of a dream.

A huge dog - also fortunately.

Step on excrement - for money.

A bird will knock - to good news.

Heavy snow on Christmas Eve prophesies rich incomes. A scattering of stars in a frosty sky - an increase in income.

Find jewelry, a coin - for enrichment.

Simple rituals to drive away need

• decorate the rooms with wreaths, bells. Light a lot (dozens) of candles
• put a treat on the brownie (in a dark, quiet corner)
• sprinkle floors with grains (millet, wheat)
• put a coin in the Christmas cake. Who gets it, he will bathe in money
• go out into the cold without clothes, wait for goosebumps and say: “There are a lot of pimples on the skin, the wallet will be filled too”

Poverty is promised by such Christmas phenomena:

• mice seen (in a dream too)
• loss of a thing (at a loss)
• old, shabby, dirty clothes during the meal (be sure to dress up)
• eat from old or cracked dishes
• to trip over

On Christmas days you can not lend money, they may never return.

When harvesting on January 6, rubbish should be swept not to the threshold, but from front door to draw wealth into the house, not out of it.

To attract money, water all the flowers in the house and fertilize them so that their energy ensures the continuity of the financial flow.

In the morning, for washing, take a coin of 5 rubles, which you wash the day before and put it on a napkin on the windowsill to recharge it with energy.

In the morning, soak a coin in water and swipe it over your face. After the procedure, you do not need to wipe yourself with a towel, it is better if the face dries itself.

A coin should be put in a wallet and try not to spend it throughout the year.

For prosperity in the house

At Christmas, after morning prayer, need to say:

How the Lord was born
So it would be in my house
good luck,
Bread and money fell like a shaft.
The pies were baked
Honey and cream flowed like a river
All days, all hours.
Key, lock, tongue.
Amen. Amen. Amen.

To live richly

Three days before Christmas, they go outside under a clear starry sky, look up and say:

The stars are read by me
Money is going to visit me.
All my barns are filled,
All my carts are being recruited.
Like in memory
The hungry will be satisfied
So let any money
It's pouring down on me.
Key, lock, tongue.
Amen. Amen. Amen.

Conspiracy for happiness

According to ancient custom, on the second day of Christmas, a conspiracy for happiness is read.

To do this, you need to go outside at exactly three in the morning, raise your hands to the sky and say:

Open up holy sky
Give me golden happiness.
How much are you, sky,
clear stars,
So much for me
Servant of God (name),
Happy tears.
In the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.
Amen.

In order for the year to be financially prosperous, you should go to the market in the morning of January 7 and spend money well, sparing no money.

Many signs and customs are associated with Christmas - they were given special attention. It was believed that as Christmas passed, so the year would be.

Christmas in the lives of many people occupies an important place, it is a holiday of love, warmth, faith, kindness and happiness.

January 7 is the best time to visit and receive guests. It is also important that it is better to communicate at Christmas only with those people who can bring happiness to you - happy families, or those families who are expected to have an addition, or a new family member has already been born. As a rule, edible gifts are presented at Christmas. Be sure to bring kutya, sweets, jam and pickles. You can also give a toy if it is a child, or some kind of winter accessory.

Nowadays, of course, you can get by with a phone call, the main thing is to make it clear to people who care about you that you remember them and wish them the very best. Be sure to congratulate all your friends and loved ones on this holiday, Christmas greetings filled with joy and warmth will help people become brighter, happier and forget about everyday problems and worries.

At Christmas, it is customary to light more candles, lights, a fireplace - if any. Candles bring warmth and wealth to your home. If you have pets, then at Christmas you need to feed them plentifully - then the whole year will be satisfying and financially successful.

One, special candle must be lit for the deceased relatives - then they will help you attract good luck and prosperity in the coming year.

Christmas is a great time for shopping, big and small. Buying something good for Christmas is a great omen and a sign that the purchase will serve you faithfully.

From Christmas until the very Epiphany, throughout the days of Christmas time, certain prohibitions apply, which are due to the ideas that go back centuries about the holiday as a stop of time, a kind of temporary pause during which one cannot engage in productive labor and everything that is associated with birth, beginning, development. Therefore, a significant part of the prohibitions concerns crafts related to spinning, sewing, knitting, weaving, weaving, that is, everything related to thread (rope). The thread is a symbol of life and destiny.

On Christmas you can't do cleaning and all sorts of things. master's affairs. This day was created for peace and joy. It's even better if you don't clean up until January 14th (the next day of the old New Year). All garbage collected on January 14 should be taken out into the street and dispelled by the wind, or burned. According to signs, after that no evil spirits won't bother you for a whole year.

You can't swear on a holy day. Whoever swears takes away the hope of salvation from his ancestors.

There is a widespread belief associated with the arrival of the first guest. If you are inviting guests for Christmas, see who enters your house first. If a woman enters first, then the whole year the women of your family will be ill.

Christmas rules also applied to clothing: on Christmas, they have long adhered to another tradition: to wear only new clothes. Not clean, washed, but new, not yet worn. And do not sit at the Christmas table in black. Our ancestors believed that in the new year such people would face failure in business.

Not recommended for Christmas and guessing - in order to ask higher powers what awaits you in the future, there will be a lot of time: it is best to do this in the so-called Christmas time - from January 8 to Epiphany, it is not for nothing that fortune-telling of this time is called Christmas time.

You can't drink water at Christmas, so clear all the mineral water off the table. There is coffee, tea and other great drinks. To be honest, this omen is a bit strange, but it’s better not to drink water than to suffer all year for no reason.

7 Seven blessings of Christmas

The number seven is considered sacred. There is a belief that he who has done seven blessings in Orthodox Christmas will live happily all year and even has the right to ask the angels for the fulfillment of cherished desire. On this day, it is customary to give seven alms for the sake of happiness in the coming year. Usually these are 7 identical coins, which you need to give to someone who arouses sincere sympathy in the soul, accompanying the alms with a silent prayer. You can also give seven useful gifts. As a rule, these were towels, giving which, the giver necessarily uttered the words: “I give towels, it’s fine to die, I’ll correct evil with good, fortunately I will send my family (my family).” At Christmas we greet each other with the words: "Christ is born!" and we answer these words: “We praise Him!”.

Ritual

Many different rituals have long been performed at Christmas, but so that you are not completely accused of obscurantism, make the prettiest and not tied to magic - it doesn’t matter if it is black or white. For example, starting from January 7, for forty (!) days (this period is called the world - our ancestors believed that at this time angels help people in all matters), every morning, waking up, make a new wish - imagine how much good will come into your life!

Signs and superstitions

At Christmas, folk signs and superstitions acquire special power, as if nature itself and every object are trying to tell us something: how to live, what to fear. Here are just a few of them.

Prosperity note. If you lose any thing at Christmas, this means that you may face losses in next year. But if you find a thing and even some kind of jewelry, then money is already rushing to you in full swing!

A sign of good luck. If you accidentally spilled tea or coffee at the Christmas table (this does not apply to alcohol), then this is good news and great success for all your endeavors.

Money omens for Christmas

On Christmas Eve (January 7-19) look at nature. If the sky is most often strewn with stars, or it often snows, or there is a lot of frost on the trees, the year will be rich, satisfying, profitable. If it snows on Christmas Day itself, it is a very good omen and promises a good year.

If on Christmas a young month flaunts in the sky, the year will be extremely unsuccessful financially.

The most monetary sign of Christmas is a tradition. A coin is baked into the pie - and whoever gets a piece with a coin, a big one awaits money luck in the new year.

Let the coin be in your piece of Christmas cake!

Orthodox Christians in Russia and some other countries will celebrate Christmas on the night of January 6-7. It was on this night julian calendar The Savior came to our world in the body of the baby Jesus. Christmas is the second most important church holiday after Easter, so it is customary to celebrate it according to a special rite. Throughout Christmas night, festive services are held in all churches.
The first day after Christmas coincides with the end of the 40-day fast, so lavish feasts are practiced. Many religious traditions originate in paganism, adapting to the new canons. Therefore, it was customary to go from house to house and treat the owners with kutya, receiving another treat in return.

The celebration did not end in one day. From the date of Christmas, Christmas time begins, lasting until January 19 - the day of Epiphany. Christmas time also has pagan roots, so these days, as well as Christmas, they arranged group fortune-telling and watched the signs in the world around them in order to guess the future.

Folk omens for Christmas

There are many different signs, they can be divided into groups:
weather;
financial well-being;
good luck in life;
on health;
for marriage (for girls).

Weather

Weather signs are not connected with superstitions, but are derived with the help of many years of observations. A clear starry Christmas night promised fertility and a great harvest. Clouds in the sky speak of a bad harvest next year. Warm weather heralded a late and cold spring. Snowstorm on Christmas Eve (the evening before Christmas) - by early summer. Morning snow or frost on the trees on the first morning after Christmas - for a rich year.

Financial signs for Christmas

The first male guest on Christmas Eve, regardless of age, promised material gains in the new year. Seeing a mouse on Christmas night is a financial loss. Losing even the smallest thing is an unplanned expense. A Christmas tree toy is broken - for money. There is money in the wallet for Christmas - it will not be transferred there for a whole year.
Signs are inextricably linked with superstitions, there are many things that cannot be done or, on the contrary, must be done at Christmas.

What not to do at Christmas:

Lending money - financial failures will haunt the whole year;
- ask for something from neighbors or acquaintances - you will need a whole year;
- do housework - there will be no profit in the house;
- cut the holiday cake before the first star appears in the sky - do not expect wealth;
- celebrate Christmas in old shabby underwear - scare away money.

What can and should be done for Christmas:

• pay off all debts so as not to have them in the future;
  - throw away old damaged dishes, this will entail the appearance of funds for the purchase of new things;
  - feed all the household - lure money;
  - water everything houseplants, so you will attract money to the house;
  To throw a coin into a glass with a festive drink means to lure wealth, do not spend a coin, but always carry it with you.

Luck

To the great luck of meeting a hunchback, the probability of luck will increase if you touch his hump. Large dog on the street - fortunately. Do not be afraid to step on animal excrement at Christmas, such an incident will bring success in life. Spilling a drink on the table does not portend trouble, but, on the contrary, promises good luck.
You can not wait for accidents, but try to lure luck into the house yourself. To do this, decorate your home with spruce branches, bells, candles. At Christmas, you need to light at least 7 candles in the house.
If you put a coin in any pastry, then the person who found it should lead.

Signs for Christmas on health

Spilled blood portends the appearance of sick people in the family. It doesn't matter whose blood was human or animal. Activities that can cause injury should be avoided.
Health problems may appear after the first person to cross the threshold of the house is a woman.
Quarreled at Christmas - expect illness. Deceased ancestors will help reduce the likelihood of ailments - put a few empty appliances on the festive table for them.

Today by church calendar the great and bright feast of the Nativity of Christ. This is the most important Christian holiday, which celebrates the birth of the Savior Jesus Christ from His Mother the Virgin Mary. Therefore, the signs for January 7 Christmas are extremely important - they bring a miracle to the life of the one who adheres to them.

Nativity

Customs for January 7 - Christmas

The Nativity of Christ is the end of the great 40-day Advent fast. On this day, people who have fasted begin to celebrate and eat with their families, celebrating the birth of the Savior.

From the very morning of January 7, churches and temples play a festive prayer service in honor of the birth of Christ. And believers go to church, where they pray to the Lord and thank him for all the miracles of life.

Also on this bright holiday, it is customary to hold magnificent celebrations. A rich table is laid with various dishes. There should be 12 different dishes on the table. The whole family gathers at the table. You can visit or invite guests to your place.

Signs for January 7 say that carolers cannot be driven away on Christmas, as they bring good luck and prosperity to the house, and if they are driven away, then luck will leave the home.

Icon of Christmas

It is also very good to carol yourself - for those who carol, this custom will also bring good luck and happiness.

At Christmas, it is customary to wear a supper to your godparents or just close relatives. Usually children come to the older generations, bringing treats with them. Then the whole family gathers to celebrate.

On Christmas, people pray to the Lord and thank him for everything they have, asking for strength, health, well-being, good luck and prosperity with prosperity.

It has long been believed that on Christmas the angels of the Lord descend to earth, fly over the earth and listen to people's prayers in order to fulfill their desires. Therefore, signs for the Nativity of Christ say that if you make a wish on the holiday of Christmas, then it will certainly come true, since the angels will soon fulfill it.

Many people on this day also read conspiracies and guess the future. It is believed that such rituals at Christmas are the most effective.

Nativity scene

What not to do on Christmas Day January 7

In order not to frighten off good luck and not incur misfortunes, this great holiday it is forbidden:

• perform any work: needlework, clean, repair, work;
• argue;
• taking out the trash;
• cut hair or dye it;
• drink alcohol;
• put empty plates on the table;
• to be alone.

At Christmas, angels descend to earth and fulfill people's wishes.

What to do on Christmas Day January 7

In order for life to be happy, and there was peace and prosperity in the house, today you need:

• celebrate with family
• rejoice and have fun;
• receive carolers;
• before dawn to visit all relatives;
• reconcile and ask for forgiveness;
• share food with all guests.

Family celebrating Christmas

Signs for January 7 - Christmas

1. A marriage made on Christmas will be strong and happy.
2. One who was born on Christmas Day on January 7th will be a very happy and lucky person. It is about such people that they say that they are “like in God’s bosom.”
3. Signs for January 7 Christmas say that if you make a wish for Christmas, looking at the sky, and pray, then any wish will come true.
4. Break dishes or spill a drink today - to family scandals.
5. If the head of the family leaves the house today, at least for a short while, then the family will disperse to different parts of the world within a year.
6. To drink alcohol on Christmas is to drink away the entire annual harvest and wealth.
7. If on Christmas morning two guests enter the house at once, then the whole year will be successful for the family, there will be no grief, no death, no separation, no loss, no divorce.
8. If you stumble today, then in 12 years on the same day you will become seriously ill. To avoid this, you must immediately pronounce the words: "I'm not going to the devil, but to God, He will save me."

The next January Monday will bring great joy to Orthodox homes - Christmas Eve will come. This holiday will bring along with it good news - Christmas is coming. These two events are associated with folk omens and prohibitions.

On the eve of the main Orthodox holiday Christmas, December 6, Eastern Christians celebrate Christmas Eve. This holiday ends with a multi-day, namely 40-day, Christmas fast, which is often called Philippovsky among the people. On this day, believers make the main preparations for Christmas.

Every year on the sixth day of January, Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas Eve. The names of this holiday are different - Christmas Eve, Christmas Eve, Holy Evening, Rich Evening, Rich Kutia, Viliya. Prepare for the winter holidays long before they come. The hostesses prepared a delicious dinner and cleaned the house, and most importantly, observed a strict fast, which ended on January 6 at 12 am.

Do's and Don'ts on Christmas Eve

• On this day, it is customary to ask for forgiveness from those whom you inadvertently offended. This is very important, since an unforgiven offense robs the offender of success and God's blessing.
• On this bright holiday, you can’t wear dark-colored clothes: everything around should be bright and festive.
• It is customary to light a lot of candles on Christmas Eve: the brighter the light in the house, the happier the next year will be.
• There is a custom to serve the festive table with an even number of cutlery. If the number of guests at the table is odd, then you should put an additional device - an even number.
• In some countries, it is customary to put a bundle of straw under the Christmas tablecloth as a symbol of the manger in which the newborn Christ lay.
• Banknotes were laid out at the four corners (so that the whole year was monetary) and garlic cloves (so that the whole family was healthy).
• An ax is placed under the festive table, on which those sitting put their feet: so that they do not get sick all year.
• On this day, it is not customary to offend pets, as they can inform God about oppression.

• It was a bad sign when they fell asleep in the house, so that this would not happen, the owners, if they lay down on the bed, then in festive clothes, so as not to fall asleep. At the same time, the older generation and those who are married tried not to leave the house once again - Bad sign, which does not bring anything good.
• It was good luck for a free girl and guy to sneeze during gala dinner. In this case, the girl will get married next year, and the guy will become a good Cossack. Moreover, if this happens, fathers sometimes gave gifts to their children: for girls - a calf, and for boys - a foal.
• Also, the owners were happy when lonely and restless people came to visit that evening. This meant that in the coming year there would be happiness, joy and prosperity in the family. Therefore, such guests were generously presented and treated.
• Since on Christmas Eve they prepared for Christmas, they tried to prepare all the food for the holiday even before sunrise. Then, according to beliefs, there will be prosperity and wealth in the family.
• And the snow cover spoke about what the harvest will be in the coming year. So it was believed that the more snow on Christmas Eve, the richer the harvest. If snow fell before January 6, but melted by Christmas Eve, then this indicates that there will be a good harvest of buckwheat. But if there is frost and snowdrifts, then this is for grain production.
• They also kept a close eye on the stars. If, for example, there are a lot of stars in the sky, then in summer there will be a lot of peas. And if there are few stars, then the berries will also not be dense. The bad sign was that if the Milky Way was dim, it was bad weather.
• The hosts tried not to skimp on the table, because the richer the Christmas Eve dinner, the richer the coming year will be.
• They also tried not to quarrel from that evening and avoid disagreements for the entire period of the holidays. After all, if you quarrel or argue with someone these days, the whole year will pass in quarrels and disagreements.
• It was impossible to hunt and fish, otherwise the whole year would pass in misfortunes and hardships.

Prohibitions and signs associated with Christmas

Christmas is one of the 12 main church holidays in a year. Every year, Orthodox Christians celebrate it on January 7, in 2020 it is Tuesday. On this day, Christmas liturgies are celebrated in all churches. Orthodox believe that all the signs on Christmas come true.

• Do not wash, clean, sew, take out the trash from the house.
• It is forbidden to go hunting or fishing.
• You can not swear, swear, especially at the table.
• You can't wear old clothes at Christmas.
• Don't refuse to help those in need.
• On the festive table, none of the dishes should remain untouched.
• It is believed that at Christmas the tree should have a star, and not another decoration, because it is a symbol star of bethlehem that announced the birth of Jesus.
• In many sources, you can find information that fortune-telling is most accurate on Christmas, and many really suit them. However, this is a pagan tradition, which is not a traditional Christmas or Christmas rite.

Folk omens for Christmas

• According to folk signs, in order for your loved ones to be happy and healthy for a whole year, on the feast of the Nativity of Christ on January 7, ask the oldest family member to treat all relatives with milk. Bringing milk to someone, he should say every time: “The Lord was born, the people were baptized. Be cheerful and healthy. Amen". Do you know what other signs and beliefs exist for Christmas?
• If a person in a drunken state is the first to show up at your house, the whole coming year will be in noise and quarrels.
• If a woman crosses your threshold first, then this is to gossip and failure. If a man or a boy - to well-being. If an old man or an old woman - to a long life.
• If a bird knocks on your window - to amazing news.
• If a beggar or a beggar comes to you - to loss and need. If several people appear at once - to a rich life.
• If a man comes to you on Christmas morning, wear plain clothes that day, if a woman - a colored dress, so that the whole year goes well.

Ask God for Christmas what you really need. Ask seventy-seven times and you will be given. Whoever asks God for something on Christmas at three o'clock in the morning, it will be given to him.