Do it on October 1. Fate will be incredibly generous for you

Superstition, contrary to appearances, accompany us in everyday life, the vast majority of us avoid going under a ladder, or would be happy to find a four -leaf clover. One of the definitely less known rituals had to be done on October 1.

In Poland, the completion of the collections was most often celebrated on October 1 – However, in some regions it could also be the end of the month (October 31). At that time, the holiday was celebrated in honor of Mokosz, i.e. the Slavic goddess of land and fertility. Dates due to the behavior of few sources are not confirmed, but they were certainly associated with the ending of the harvest. At that time, the land was thanked for the release of crops, often wreaths of autumn flowers were braided, bonfires were burned and dishes were prepared. One of the rituals was to bring success, interestingly he was performed mainly by women.

Some sources also say that the Earth’s Mother’s Day was celebrated on August 15, currently the Polish Army Day and the Festival of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Slavic holiday, often fall during the current Christian or state holidays.

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Women wanting to ensure their prosperity (also for their family) during the celebration They prepared a ball of wool and scissors. This was to ensure the generosity of fate and be a kind of gift for the earth. These items were often laid on the doorstep or at the door. Some sources say that they were supposed to be gifts for Mokosz – nevertheless it is not confirmed, the yarns were not associated with this deity.

However, this is quite an interesting ritual, which is important to be good to the yarn was red – It is associated with prosperity – such a yarn, not necessarily a whole ball, just a small ball, you should leave at the door, it can also be buried in the ground. If you give faith to the superstition of our ancestors, this is to ensure great prosperity, the earth was to be generous, if we were generous to the earth.