What are birthday candles?
Birthday candles are candles that are used to decorate the cake at the birthday party. According to tradition, the number of candles is usually associated with the age of celebrant and an honorary guest blows the candles before serving the cake. In some cultures, people believe that if all candles can be blown in one breath, an honorary guest will be lucky next year. Others believe that if the quiet wishes are stored before the candles are blown and can suddenly go out, this wish will be fulfilled in the next year.
There are a number of different styles for birthday candles. The basic birthday candles are a very thin finger height, designed so that many of them are mounted on the cake. Some funi makers like to use trick birthday candles that look like ordinary candles until someone starts to throw them and starts sparkling and sparkling without going out, or applying for a touch after they apparently came out. By the way, trick candles can be extinguished by being removedNY from the cake and soaked in water.
For older individuals, there may be a large number of candles on the cake impractical, so candles manufacturers create birthday candles in the shape of numbers. People can buy individual digits to mix and coincide to explain their birthdays or two -digit candles that can be particularly fantastic for the main birthdays like 60.
The birthday cake is usually presented with candles. Candles are often illuminated in the kitchen and allow the cake in the cake around the house until they reach an honorary guest. Many cultures have simple songs that are Sung during the cake march and children often learn melodies at a very young age so that people of all ages can ring the birthday song.
The beginnings of the tradition of the placement of candles on a birthday cake are a bit unclear. It seems that birthday cakes themselves date back to the Middle Ages, when sweet delicacies were prepared for people in higher classes in their birthday. Candles are often used at religious celebrations and originally there could be a religious part of the use of birthday candles on the cake.