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Folk omens for November 6 have been published: what can and cannot be done
On this day, girls' gatherings by candlelight began, and it was also the day when ice appeared on the pond, heralding the arrival of winter.
According to popular belief, if the weather is warm on November 6 and there is ice in the puddles, the winter will be mild. Sunny days indicate a long winter, and a clear starry sky foretells frost. People believed that meeting a white dog means a carefree life and wealth.
On this day, farmers went to church, prayed, and worked as usual. Girls told scary stories, and boys solved everyday problems. They made uzvar with honey, believing in its healing properties.
It was forbidden to try on other people's shoes or receive gifts from fans because of the risk of causing problems for others. It was not recommended to start something new and spend time alone to avoid failure.