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Russia also has a lot of taboos and customs, what are the taboos about marriage and gift-giving?

In terms of number, Russians favor 7 as a symbol of success and prosperity. For 13 and Friday, they are very taboo. So you won't see 13 in Russia.

In Russia, the sunflower, a symbol of light, is the most popular, known as the "sunflower", and has been designated as the national flower, when visiting the Russians, it is advisable to give flowers to the lady of the singular.

Russians are very particular about sending flowers. First of all, the flowers must be fresh, the flowers in the bouquet must be single,such as 3,5,7 roses or gypsophila is also a very good gift, odd numbers are considered lucky in Russia, the bouquet of flowers in pairs is used to commemorate the deceased.

Meeting for a kiss and a hug are important rituals in Russia. When men and women meet on solemn occasions, it is often the case that the man bends down and kisses the back of the woman's hand. In daily life, the elders kiss the younger generation on the cheek three times first right, after the left, and then the right, between men can only embrace, pro-siblings meet, can embrace kiss.

Russians pay attention to women first, in public **** occasions, men often consciously act as a "flower protector". You can't wear a ring on your ring finger before you get engaged, or you won't get married. Taboo yellow, the Russians believe that yellow is an unlucky color, gift-giving is generally taboo to send yellow things, clothes are taboo pure yellow.

Russian people receive gifts, when the guests and the gift wrapping paper or box open to their tradition, do not be surprised. When Russians see a gift, they sincerely express their gratitude. When a Russian friend gives you a gift, it is advisable to do the same in order to honor their friendship.

Marriage in May is taboo. Marriage in May is generally taboo. It is believed that marriages in this month are full of misery and very failed marriages.