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Follow these new year's superstitions from around the world to ring in a lucky 2024. Learn things not to do on New Year's Day for love, money, and good health.
When it comes to ushering in a new 365 days though, there are plenty of popular traditions from around the world that might just bring you good luck and positive energy in the new year. From foods ...
There’s no denying that our New Year’s traditions will look a tad different this year, since we’ll be hosting a virtual... The 17 Best New Year’s Superstitions from Around the World Skip ...
A superstition is "a belief or practice resulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, trust in magic or chance, or a false conception of causation" or "an irrational abject attitude of mind toward the supernatural, nature, or God resulting from superstition."
Traditionally, the contents of such a dream would foretell the luck of the dreamer in the ensuing year. In Japan, the night of December 31 was often passed without sleeping, so the hatsuyume is often experienced during the night of January 1; the day after the night of the "first dream" is also known as the hatsuyume .
A New Year tree in Moscow in 2007–2008 Ded Moroz and Snegurochka in Belarus. Novy God or Noviy God (Russian: Новый Год, lit. 'New Year') is a New Year celebration observed in Russia, in post-Soviet states, and globally by the diasporas of post-Soviet states.
People avoid doing laundry or cleaning on Jan. 1st as it can cleanse away any good fortunes for the upcoming year, according to Chinese superstition. Another distressing belief is that doing ...
The tradition behind eating certain foods on New Year's Eve or on New Year's Day (and sometimes at the stroke of midnight) is the belief that eating these foods will ensure the coming year will be a good one and the superstition that not eating those foods will leave one vulnerable to bad luck. [2] [3]