Lukov Day is associated with many folk traditions and superstitions, the observance of which helps to maintain well-being.
What not to do
Don't give salt from home
Passing salt on this day is a bad omen; it promises the loss of family happiness and peace.
Fishermen
Fishermen are forbidden to go out with their right foot. This simple sign helps to avoid empty nets and a bad day of fishing.
Don't overeat
Don't overeat at the festive table today. Despite the tradition of gathering for a hearty dinner, overeating is considered a bad omen.
Don't chop
And don't even cut down trees. Violating this rule promises a difficult life path and many obstacles.
Don't make new acquaintances
Lukov's day is considered a time of activity of evil spirits, and new connections can bring trouble.
Don't touch the spiders
Spiders are considered messengers of the ancestors, and you can't offend them. Otherwise, you can lose their invisible support.
Don't leave shoes on the chair
This action symbolizes an imminent separation from home and may foreshadow an unexpected move.
Don't borrow money
Popular wisdom warns that a borrowed ruble can lead to new need.
What can be done
Get the whole family together
Onion Day is a great opportunity to strengthen family ties and resolve disputes.
Put one thing on inside out
This simple amulet is considered protection from evil spirits that are active on this day.
