New Year S Candle Tradition

Since it s worldwide candle lighting day we rounded up a few different traditions from across the globe that are sure to light up your night.

New year s candle tradition. For the past 25 years or so it has been a russian holiday tradition for two divers aptly named father frost and the ice maiden to venture into a frozen lake baikal the world s largest freshwater lake and take a new year tree typically a decorated spruce more than 100 feet below the surface. May wealth and good luck and make yours a truly happy new year. Legend has it that on christmas eve or on new year s eve a bayberry candle was burned to bring prosperity and good fortune to the household in the new year. Hence bayberry candles became a luxury.

Lighting these candles on christmas or new year s eve is a widely celebrated tradition. This time of year the days are shorter and the nights are longer so it s no wonder that holiday celebrations around the world rely on candles to make them a little brighter. They were saved to use on special occasions and generally set aside to use during the christmas holidays. According to tradition lighting the candle should be done either on christmas eve or new year s eve to ensure your household enjoys a year of prosperity and good luck.

Have a merry and blessed christmas. May this good luck legend come true for you. Bayberry candle is a greenish strong scented candle illuminating millions of houses since forever.