New Year Traditions All Over The World

The irish have a tradition of banging bread against the walls of their houses on new year s eve.
New year traditions all over the world. In denmark people jump off of their chairs in unison at midnight. The idea is that bad luck and evil spirits are chased away and good luck is invited in. It also ensures that the coming year will be filled with an abundance of bread and other food.
The tradition of las doce uvas de la suerte started in the late 19th century and is believed to ward off evil while boosting your chances of a prosperous and lucky new year. Fireworks blasting off the ball dropping kissing a loved one toasting with champagne etc. Canadian tradition a polar bear swim involves plunging into freezing waters in the name of charity.