Are you superstitious? If you are, you might want to stay away Wednesday night - Thursday morning for the next full moon! That's right, according to the Farmer's Almanac December’s Cold Moon turns 100% full on December 12th (12/12) at 12:12 a.m. Eastern Time.

In Chinese numerology, 12 represents the harmony of the yin and yang: The number 1 is a yang number, ruled by the Sun and symbolizes independence and individualism. The number 2 is a yin number ruled by the Moon and represents symmetry and balance. Together they equal harmony.

And if you believe in the power of 12, consider this

1. The “Twelve Days of Christmas,” start on December 25 and runs through January 5th.

2. Twelve is associated with the heavens—12 months and 12 zodiac signs.

3. It’s a number widely used in the Bible—the number of apostles, the Tribes of Israel, etc.; In the book of Revelations, there are 12 gates and 12 angels.

4. The number of hours on a clock face is 12.

5. Twelve is the number of members on a jury.

6. There are 12 stages of life in Buddhism.

7. The Ancient Greeks worshipped 12 major gods of Olympus.

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