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Fedot Icefall: what can and cannot be done on this holiday
20.11.2024 00:05
The holiday of Fedot Ledostav is associated in popular beliefs with the onset of winter and the first ice formation on rivers.
The day of November 20 is rich in traditions, signs and prohibitions, which, according to ancestors, help to attract good luck.
What not to do
Don't lie
On this day, you cannot lie or spread false rumors.
Anyone who violates this prohibition may face trouble in society.
Avoid sharp objects
Today it is not recommended to take sharp and piercing objects into your hands. According to beliefs, this can attract trouble.
Give up envy
Envy of other people's successes is strictly forbidden today. Folk wisdom says: if a person wants someone else's, he will lose his own.
Don't hurt the birds
On Fedot Ledostav, one must not offend or drive away birds, so as not to attract trouble.
Avoid cowardice
Don't show indecision and lack of confidence in your abilities.
Confidence in your actions will help you achieve your goals faster.
What can be done
Keep calm
Pregnant women are advised to spend this day in peace.
It is believed that the mother's mood on this day can influence the character of the future child.
Be careful near water bodies
According to popular belief, on this day water spirits go into winter rest. Therefore, you should not make noise near water bodies, so as not to wake them up.
Feed the birds
Hang a bird feeder to bring understanding and love into your home.
