It seems to us that autumn is still in full swing. Only the first training quarter has ended, the last leaves have fallen, and among our ordinary affairs we do not notice that until the New Year there is not much time left. Every New Year we meet with a special mood. "Happy New Year - with new happiness," we say, as if anticipating the beginning of a new life, the fulfillment of desires, the implementation of plans. But every four years the year is a leap year.
In the people, the combination of "leap year" causes little positive emotions . It is believed that in such a year unhappy events occur more often. Is it really? The leap year and its signs will help to understand this.
What, after all, can not be done in a leap year. The main folk features say:
- Women waiting for a child should not cut their hair until delivery. Otherwise, according to the letter, the future child may have problems with mental development.
- Elderly people can not store things for funerals.
- Moving in a leap year is a bad omen. It is believed that the new housing will not bring joy to its owner.
- A similar belief is about changing jobs. The sign says that it will not be easy to work in a new place.
A few more will take about a leap year
So, there are still signs of what you can not do in a leap year:
- You can not devote others to your plans, so as not to frighten off your luck.
- You can not dissolve the marriage. Divorce in a leap year is a bad sign, marking possible problems when creating a new family.
- Farmers are not recommended to sell their livestock, or they may be affected by poverty.
- Kolyaduyushchih in a leap year can notice the evil spirit, so this old Russian fun is not worth it.
Especially many beliefs related to the leap year, concerns marriage issues. Is it worth playing a wedding? Is it possible to marry in a leap year - these questions are of concern to many bride-girls. According to the signs, marriages, concluded in a leap year, are unhappy and short-lived. However, few know that the next two years, after a leap year, are considered unfavorable for a wedding. It turns out that you can only get married happily once in four years. So, rely on this superstition - especially the case of future spouses.
If, nevertheless, you are superstitious, and the date of the wedding is fixed for one of the days of a leap year, there are several signs for a happy seed life:
- you can not wear too short a wedding dress.
- You can not try on your wedding dress on other girls.
- The wedding ring is worn only on a finger free from the fabric. You can not wear a ring on a glove!
In addition, a leap year in Russia was considered the year of brides. So, especially impressionable girls can not worry.
Also, the birth of children is also ambiguous during this period. According to some signs , children born in a leap year are doomed to an unhappy fate. The appearance in the world this year promises a failure and
By leap year, everyone treats differently. Some consider this year the most common, others fear and follow the old signs. Whatever your personal attitude, do not forget that a leap year was invented in order to smooth out the error of calendar chronology with the real physical course of time.
Remember, a leap year was invented by people, and people decide how to live it.