Until 2006, the Space Shuttle never flew on New Year’s day or eve because due to concerns about the electronics handling the change of year correctly The top three places in the U.S. to visit and celebrate New Year’s Eve are Las Vegas, Disney World, and New York City In …

In the Philippines wearing polka dots and eating round fruits is supposed to ensure a prosperous new year In Denmark unused dishes and plates are saved until Dec 31st when they are affectionately shattered against the doors of friends and family In Ecuador New Year is celebrated by burning paper-filled …

Thanks to an advertising campaign in 1974, many Japanese families eat KFC on Christmas Eve South African natives enjoy the deep-fried caterpillar of the Emperor Moth as a Christmas treat Find the hidden almond in the Swedish Christmas rice pudding and legend says you’ll be married within the year On …