The Philippines Believes in These Superstitions?!

Did you know the Philippines believes in these superstitions? Number 1. Don't Sweep the Floor at Night Many Filipinos believe that sweeping the floor at night doesn't just sweep away dust, it also sweeps away your good luck and prosperity. Number 2. Tabi-tabi po, When passing a punso or a mound of dirt made by ants or termites, many Filipinos say "Tabi-tabi po," meaning "please excuse me," because it's believed that a dwarf-like spirit called a nuno sa punso lives in there. Number 3. Pagpag is the practice of stopping by another place before going home after attending a funeral because it's believed that this prevents spirits from following you home. Number 4. New Year's Jump. It's believed that jumping as high as you can on New Year's Eve will help you grow taller, so don't be surprised if you see children jumping as midnight arrives. #philippines #interesting #facts #interestingfacts #filipino #didyouknow #education #superstition #belief #culture #philippineculture