What is carnival?
Carnival is the period before Lent. It starts after January 6 and lasts until Ash Wednesday. It comes from ancient times when people celebrated and danced during carnival. It was a period of fertility and . Many countries celebrated carnival in slightly different ways. Currently, the most famous is the Brazilian Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. In Poland, during Carnival, fatty, often meaty dishes were eaten. There were also numerous events, and dancing and fun were widely allowed. It is associated with dancing during carnival. In the past, it was believed that whoever jumped higher during carnival games would have better harvests. Therefore, it can be concluded that the more fun during carnival, the happier and more prosperous the year will be. If you want to attract happiness, you definitely need to have fun. Dancing with a partner on the last Saturday of the carnival may be particularly important. In 2025 it falls on March 1. On this day, while dancing together, your energy will unite and happiness will never leave you. Conflicts will be forgotten and order will reign.
Never do this on last night. You will attract bad luck and great misfortunes
There is no doubt that carnival is the time. However, there are certain conditions. After Carnival comes Lent, which is a very important event in the Catholic tradition. If you don’t want to attract bad luck, avoid this one thing. The last dances with your partner should end before the clock strikes midnight. In the past, it was believed that evil spirits were waiting for those who did not finish the carnival party on time. It was said: “On Shrovetide Tuesday, the devil stands behind the inn door and lists those who leave after midnight.” If you don’t want to anger the ghosts and bring bad luck, remember to finish the game before midnight.
