Children also enjoy stamping on their watusi - a kind of small firecracker that when rubbed against a rough surface and released, crackles into a little sparkwork dance.
Aside from lighting firecrackers and having firework displays, Filipinos have other beliefs and practices which are associated and believed to bring good luck, fortune, and prosperity in the New Year. Hubpages
Filipinos New Year's Beliefs and Practices
The noise and the firecrackers is believed to drive the evil spirit away and make the New Year bountiful and blessed. Hubpages |
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One of the well-known Filipino beliefs during New Year is that children need to jump at the stroke of midnight if they want to grow taller. GIjoh.com
You should open all the windows, doors lights so that all the graces will come to your home as you welcome the New Year. This lets the aura of good luck into your home.
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Some believe that you have to wear polka dots shirts or dress because it symbolises money, and it must have a deep pocket and filled with money bills and coins and jingled it at the stroke of midnight for good luck . GIjoh.com
All Filipinos know this New Year belief – displaying circular fruits (such as oranges, grapes, longgan, watermelon, etc). Why? Filipinos think that these circular items symbolize money and having them at the start of the year will definitely bring them good luck. GIjoh.com
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Some people pay off their debts in the hope that they will not be saddled with debt throughout the year. Hubpages
Manigo at Masaganang Bagong Taon Sa Inyong Lahat !!!
A Happy and Prosperous New Year To All !!!
A Happy and Prosperous New Year To All !!!
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