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World's Strangest New Year Traditions

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<center>World's Strangest New Year Traditions</center>
Photo: Angélica Portales

Spain

At midnight on New Year’s Eve, it’s customary in Spain to quickly eat 12 grapes (or uvas)—one at each stroke of the clock. Each grape supposedly signifies good luck for one month of the coming year. In Madrid, Barcelona, and other Spanish cities, revelers congregate in the main squares to gobble their grapes together and pass around bottles of cava.



World's Strangest New Year Traditions
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