Thursday, December 30, 2010

New year traditions of different countries




Brazil
Brazilian society to know the figure, Lemanja, god of the sea in this country legend. Every New Year's Eve, the community held a ritual to honor Brazil Lemanja. Well, in the middle of New Year's Eve, wearing clean white clothes, Brazilian society will be in droves to the beach. They lay a wreath at sea, ngubur mango, papaya and watermelon on the beach sand as a sign of respect for the gods.

Germany

According to trust the Germans, if they eat the remaining food party New Year's Eve celebration on the 1st of January, they will not experience food shortages during the full year. In Berlin, the usual classical food disajiin on this special day is carp. A unique, thorn will be dibagiin goldfish to guests to take home as a good luck charm. Hmmm ...

Greece

According to the Greeks pomegranate symbolizes fertility and success. Thus, each dated January 1, they spread the seeds of pomegranates at the door of the house, shops & offices, as a symbol of prayer for life prosperous new year-round.

Italy

In Naples, one of the cities in Italy have a habit of throwing stuff that is outdated or no longer out of the window kepakai promptly at 24:00 on January 1. So, if agan a walk in Naples tomorrow morning, do not be surprised to find many kitchen appliances, refrigerators and junk scattered on the streets. Gee, ya harvest scavengers

Spain

Right at midnight on December 31, the Spaniards usually eat grapes and pray. The amount of wine consumed only 12 seeds, in order for the 12 expectations in every 12 months in the new year.

Japan

Each new year, the Japanese would enjoy a meal that consists of three types of food that is preserved fish eggs, as a symbol of prosperity; smoked sardines called tatsukuri, which means the soil is fertile, and candied marine plants which are symbols of celebration.

Korea

Korean people have a familiar greeting in every year a new "Did you eat Thuck-Gook?". Well, if according to the Korean people's trust, if at the time New Year's Eve ate the beef broth with pieces of scrambled eggs and rice crackers or thuck Gook, then they will not grow old that year.

Indonesia




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