What not to do with sugar: folk signs and superstitions
Since ancient times, sugar has been considered a symbol of prosperity and well-being. Interestingly, there are various customs and beliefs around it, just like around salt. SSPDaily told about the most interesting superstitions related to sugar.
In folklore, there is a belief that spilled sugar means quick profit. However, if by some unfortunate accident, it spills on the floor, it is believed that this portends a wave of troubles and adversity in the family.
On the other hand, if you spill sugar on yourself, it is considered an auspicious symbol, indicating that you will soon receive long-awaited good news. In addition, those who do this on Sunday or Monday morning will enjoy financial success.
You should refrain from giving it to anyone, even close relatives, as it can cause a loss of luck. Borrowing sugar is another action that should be avoided, as it is believed to provoke quarrels and various misfortunes in the home.
An ancient belief states that sugar should enter the house only through its rightful inhabitants. One should not ask others to bring it. Neglecting sugar can potentially lead to financial difficulties.