1 Ean 2025 · Cleaning on New Year’s Day is said to bring bad luck, but why? The traditions behind New Year superstitions on washing, sweeping and more.

28 Samh 2021 · It’s generally believed that the water will wash away all of your good luck for the year, or even wash a loved one away! Others say washing clothes means that your year will be …

31 Noll 2024 · One of the many widely discussed New Year's myths forewarns that washing clothes or laundry could cleanse you of any good fortune for the next 365 days. Similarly, taking …

According to some superstitions it is bad luck to wash clothes on the 31st of December, also known as new year’s eve. The tradition is that washing clothes on this day means that you’re …

30 Noll 2023 · In many families, the superstition has persisted for many generations: if freshly washed laundry is hung out to dry between Christmas and New Year, there is a risk that a …

20 Noll 2024 · One of the most prevalent New Year's superstitions is that on January 1 no washing should be done. However, some people go one step further and make it a custom to …

17 Noll 2025 · Making a lot of noise and light—from fireworks to gunshots to church bells—seems to be a favorite New Year’s pastime across the globe. In Thailand, it was once a tradition to fire …

15 Noll 2023 · Cleaning on New Year's Day is seen as bad luck, with several traditions, superstitions, myths, and old wives’ tales saying that to do so would cause you to wash away or …

23 Noll 2020 · According to superstitions found in cultures around the world, washing clothes on New Year’s could mean washing a loved one away in the process! This is a drastic proposal, …

England celebrates the New Year from the evening of December 31st into January 1st. Traditionally it is not as widely celebrated as Christmas, but the year 2000 saw a large change.