From eating 12 grapes at midnight to breaking plates at a friend’s door, New Year’s Eve traditions around the world offer unique ways to ring in the year with good fortune and joy.

Black-eyed peas are served with rice in the traditional Southern U.S. dish called “Hoppin’ John” for New Year’s Eve. Or, the peas can be part of a soup. In Italy, lentils mix with pork for a lucky ...

On New Year's Eve, people plan to test out "grape theory" and eat 12 green grapes or taste the Southern tradition of black-eyed peas for good luck in the new year.

Can you wash clothes on New Year's Eve? Not if you believe these superstitions. Here's what to do and what to avoid for a happier, luckier 2025.

Some might strike you as odd, but whether you're looking for love, wealth or good luck, there are plenty of new year's traditions and superstitions.

Pounding and eating mochi offers good luck, health, prosperity and happiness.

Many cultures have different traditions to usher in good luck in the new year. Here, see 23 customs for good vibes on New Year's Eve.

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Haitian holiday traditions like fanal lanterns and kremas drinks endure over generations, though customs change. Connections ...

Discover 12 fascinating New Year’s traditions from around the world, from eating grapes in Spain to jumping waves in Brazil, ...

Despite spending their fifth Christmas away from the UK, Harry remains dedicated to incorporating royal traditions into their family celebrations. In his memoir Spare, Harry detailed his ...