Yeah, the 12 fruits symbolizes the 12 months in a year. Here's how our filipino new year's tradition goes—display 12 round fruits in your home on new year's eve to bring good fortune and happiness for the coming year.
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Twelve represents the months we have in a year. It is one of the joyous and most most people dread the number 13 so that they prefer to display 12 fruits instead of 13 to represent some people who adhere to the practice believe that the display of various round shaped fruits on. My mother usually gathers 12 fruits during new year.
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Maybe it means prosperity since it is round for each month of the year. My mother usually gathers 12 fruits during new year. That's probably why local markets and groceries are brimming with round fruits this time of the year. 'tis the season to buy round fruit from local vendors again, as 2013 races to a finish. In philippines, there so many households believe that decorating 12 round fruits in the night through the new year will bring good lucks for their families. We believe, like most of us that each fruit represents one month in the coming year and the round shape is believed to bring good luck for that month. Don't worry—you can choose from this list of 20. Some of you may ask why 13? Having 13 different kinds of round fruits during new year's eve is said to bring good luck and prosperity to our family for the coming year. Comments off on 12 round fruits for the new year. These are the best new year's food traditions to bring you good luck, good fortune and prosperity in the new year. The round fruits represent prosperity as the shape resembles the gold and silver coins of olden days. New year is the second most celebrated holiday in the country, and one tradition filipinos have for welcoming the new year is serving 12 (or sometimes and the number 12 represents each month in a year. Yeah, the 12 fruits symbolizes the 12 months in a year. This round and juicy fruit is perfect for new year's eve. 12 round fruits in middle of my table before its strike to 12am of new year's day.same beliefs,it's represents the 12 round fruit to 12 months.for every month my family will recieve blessings and money for the months ahead. Considered cheap and tasty good luck charms for the new year, round fruits are a staple of any filipino media noche table. And of course this has to be done in conjunction with eating 12 grapes for 12 lucky months and money scattered on the doorstep.
