käigukastidest
Käigukastidest refers to the traditional Estonian custom of casting or tossing a small wooden or metal object, typically a coin, key, or ring, into the air during certain festive or celebratory occasions. This practice is often associated with weddings, New Year’s Eve, and other significant life events, symbolizing luck, prosperity, and the breaking of negative energy.
The ritual is believed to have roots in older pagan traditions, where such actions were thought to
Käigukastidest is often accompanied by other customs, such as the exchange of gifts or the sharing of
Though not universally practiced today, käigukastidest continues to be observed in rural and traditionalist communities, as