The pig eaten on New Year’s Eve, getting fat in the new year, luck, riches, friendship, Lentils eaten on New Year’s day, money and rich, having children in the new year, doing meaningful work in the new year, there’s no symbolism, The Easter bunny and the eggs, fertility, innocence, wisdom, God’s blessing, The glittering balls hanging from the Christmas tree, the presence of angels, light shining in the period of the winter darkness, love, originally hung above the door frame, their function was to keep evil spirits away, The jack-o-lantern made from carved pumpkins with a candle inside at Halloween, the ghosts of the dead, wealth, it protects you from evil spirits, it’s just a party accessory, Eating ham at Easter, the pig is a symbol of good luck, people celebrate by eating meat after the 40 days’ fasting period before Easter, red meat is a symbol of blood and new life, according to an ancient superstition, eating pork gives people strength, The pine tree at Christmas, being evergreen, it symbolizes eternal life with God, being loved by God, giving each other love, finding happiness, Fish as a part of the Christmas dinner in many countries, fish are associated with miracles – think of the wishing fish, some of Jesus’ apostles were fishermen, fish symbolizes health and happiness, it is an ancient, secret symbol of the early Christians.

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