Philip's Day: What Can and Cannot Be Done on This Holiday - Important Advice for Orthodox Christians

24.10.2024 00:10

On Thursday, October 24, you cannot eat sweets, count money, or sleep with the windows open.

According to folk rules, on this day, one should refrain from eating too much food and going into the forest.

What not to do

Ban on sweets

One of the prohibitions of this day concerns sweets.

Today it is better to refuse them, otherwise you may run into a deceiver.

Open windows

At this time, you can't sleep with open windows and curtains. Moonlight is prohibited. It can take away beauty.

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Money

If you count your money at this time, it will quickly slip through your fingers.

Procrastination

Also, on Thursday it is not recommended to postpone things. Any difficult task must be completed to the end.

Laziness and idleness

At this time, you need to avoid laziness, so as not to face poverty in the future.

Moderation in food

Overeating on St. Philip's Day will result in nutritional difficulties in the near future.

Visiting the forest

Today you should avoid visiting the forest so as not to get lost.

What can be done

Stay in a comfortable environment on this day.

Immerse yourself in reading to strengthen your virtue.

Cleanliness in the house

At this time, the house must be in order, otherwise financial losses are inevitable.

Author: Elena Gutyro Editor of Internet resources

Content
  1. What not to do
  2. Ban on sweets
  3. Open windows
  4. Money
  5. Procrastination
  6. Laziness and idleness
  7. Moderation in food
  8. Visiting the forest
  9. What can be done
  10. Cleanliness in the house