New Year`s Eve Superstitions to Know

Eating Grapes at Midnight

Believed to bring good luck, eating 12 grapes at midnight is a New Year’s tradition in Spain and other countries.

Wearing Red for Love

Wearing red clothing or undergarments on New Year’s Eve is thought to attract love and passion in the coming year.

Carrying an Empty Suitcase

In some cultures, walking around with an empty suitcase ensures a year filled with exciting travel opportunities.

Sweeping Away the Bad Luck

Sweeping your house before midnight symbolizes clearing out bad luck and making space for positivity.

Starting the Year with Money

Keeping money in your wallet or pocket at midnight is believed to attract financial prosperity in the New Year.

Avoiding Tears

Crying on New Year’s Day is considered bad luck and might lead to a year of sorrow.

First Foot Forward

The first visitor of the year, often referred to as the “first footer,” is said to bring luck, especially if they are dark-haired.