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  2. Auspicious wedding dates - Wikipedia

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    Auspicious wedding dates refer to auspicious, or lucky, times to get married, and is a common belief among many cultures.. Although there are a few periods, such as the month of May, [1] which they agree on, a number of cultures, including Hindu, Chinese, Catholic, Scottish, Irish, Old English, Ancient Roman and Moroccan culture, favor and avoid particular months and dates for weddings.

  3. Friday the 13th - Wikipedia

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    Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day in Western superstition. It occurs when the 13th day of the month in the Gregorian calendar falls on a Friday, which happens at least once every year but can occur up to three times in the same year. Common years that begin in Thursday have three Friday the 13ths in February, March, and November ...

  4. Tycho Brahe days - Wikipedia

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    May 10, 17, 18; June 6; July 17, 21; August 20, 21; September 16, 18; October 6; November 6, 18; December 6, 11, 18 [9] [10] These days were supposed to be unlucky to perform tasks such as getting married, starting a journey, or to fall ill on. [9] Some versions claim that Tycho Brahe also identified several days as particularly lucky: January ...

  5. Why is Friday the 13th unlucky? The cultural origins of an ...

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    While Friday the 13th may feel like a rare phenomenon, our Gregorian calendar means that the 13th of any month is slightly more likely to fall on a Friday than any other day of the week.

  6. What is Friday the 13th and why is it considered unlucky ...

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    Friday the 13th is considered by many to be an unlucky day. Here's the history behind why people are superstitious about the day. ... China kicked off the Olympics in 2008 at 8:08 p.m. on the ...

  7. List of bad luck signs - Wikipedia

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    Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck [1]; A bird or flock of birds going from left to right () [citation needed]Certain numbers: The number 4.Fear of the number 4 is known as tetraphobia; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the number sounds like the word for "death".

  8. May Holidays to Celebrate Every Day of the Month

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    What else is the month of May known for? Cinco de May (May 5), Mother’s Day (May 12), and the federal holiday Memorial Day (May 27) are May holidays you probably already know.

  9. Wedding superstitions - Wikipedia

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    A wedding in Chicago, 1925. A wedding is a celebratory ceremony where two people are brought together in matrimony. [1] Wedding traditions and customs differ across cultures, countries, religions, and societies in terms of how a marriage is celebrated, but are strongly symbolic, and often have roots in superstitions for what makes a lucky or unlucky marriage.