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2010-08-08

Superstitious Beliefs of Filipinos

Do you believe in superstitions? Do you trust in the saying that sleeping with wet hair makes one crazy or that brides should not wear their gowns before the wedding day, as it may not push through?

Do you believe in superstitions? Do you trust in the saying that sleeping with wet hair makes one crazy or that brides should not wear their gowns before the wedding day, as it may not push through? These are just some of the superstitious viewpoints that have grown over the years in the different regions and provinces in the Philippines. These have developed as part of the Filipino culture which, one way or another, influenced their way of life. This article presents the top superstitious beliefs of Filipinos.

What are these practices?


 A superstition is a belief, rite or practice irrationally maintained by ignorance of the laws of nature or by faith in magic of chance. A few of us act on simple impulses and previous habits while some just replicate what others are doing. As aforementioned above, these superstitious beliefs can manipulate and persuade a person in so many ways. What are these top practices of Filipinos and the corresponding areas affected?



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