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People have commented on social networks that yellow flowers have two different meanings and that giving them to people takes on a meaning of love.
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Giving yellow flowers has different meanings, for example in various cultures they represent prosperity and abundance, which is why they have become a plant that is kept in homes. However, for a few years now, on social networks it has become a tradition to give yellow flowers on March 21, a practice that has spread throughout Latin America. Here we tell you what the origin of this gift is.
Why are yellow flowers given on March 21?
On different social networks, especially on TikTok, the trend of giving yellow flowers on this date has become popular due to the song “Flores Amarillas”, written by María Christina de Giacomi and Carlos Zulisberg Nilson, which tells the story of a woman who wants a man gets to see her with the detail of these flowers.
In fact, the song belongs to the Argentine soap opera Floricienta, broadcast from 2004 to 2005. The production is in fact based on the story of Cinderella, written by Charles Perrault, and also contains some elements from the American film The Sound of Music .
What is celebrated on March 21?
This date coincides with the beginning of spring in the northern hemisphere, for this reason, the yellow flowers on March 21 also represent the beginning of a new era, which brings with it joy and the rebirth of nature.
However, this celebration will be repeated on September 21, as it is the launch in the southern hemisphere, especially in most Latin American countries.
Where to watch Floricienta online?
The soap opera, which had more than 300 episodes since its broadcast, can be seen on different platforms and television channels. However, it also has an official YouTube channel since 2016, where you can watch different episodes, specials, cast meetings and presentations.
To listen to the soundtrack, and the song Yellow Flowers, you can access different platforms such as Spotify, YouTube or Deezer. In fact, the production was a success, allowing seven albums and several music videos to be released.
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Floricienta in concert Bogotá
A few days ago, on March 17, 2024, Flor Bertotti performed at the Movistar Arena in Bogotá, where she sang several of the renowned songs from the Floricienta series, such as Vestido azul and Flores Amarillos, all as part of her world tour, Flor Bertotti Tour 2024.
So far, the singer has visited countries such as Colombia, Mexico and Argentina, but she is preparing to perform in Italy, Spain and the United States.