Which countries have taboos about colors?

Color can symbolize emotion. Chinese people think red is a festive, warm and noble color, so the bride wears red clothes. In western countries, the bride's wedding dress is white to symbolize the purity and loyalty of love. In recent years, with the reform and opening up, China also has the custom of brides wearing wedding dresses.

Many countries and nations use black as the color of mourning, because black is serious and solemn. Wearing black mourning clothes can show their love and respect for the dead. But in the west, the groom's wedding dress is black. Mongolians, on the other hand, hate black extremely, and regard it as an ominous omen, which means misfortune and poverty. Russians hate black, too. Some people even hate black cats. It is said that black cats bring bad luck to people. Whoever meets a black cat on the road may be in big trouble.

Many countries like green, especially Arabs living in the desert, regard green as life and use green as a symbol of life on the national flag. However, the Japanese are afraid of green and think it is unlucky.

Egyptians regard green as the devil. The British also hate green, because they use olive as the color of the shroud.

In France and Belgium, people hate dark green. Because during the Second World War, the two countries were occupied by German Nazis, and Nazi uniforms were dark green.

Belgians also taboo blue, and if they encounter ominous situations, they will use blue as a symbol.

Purple is forbidden in Peru at ordinary times, only when religious ceremonies are held in 10.

In Brazil, people think that brown is a fierce color. They think that the dead are like yellow leaves falling, so they are afraid of brown.

Yellow is forbidden in Syria, and people think it means death.

Ethiopians don't wear light yellow clothes when they go out as guests, because they wear light yellow clothes to express their condolences to the dead.