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How to Have a Lucky New Year Around the World

This entry was posted in babble, hooligans, True or False? and tagged Belgium, France, Hungary, Italian, Italy, language, new year, New Years, Spain, tradition, travel on January 7, 2014 by Brendan Davies .
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Fact: In Italy, people will wear red underwear on New Year’s Day as a symbol of good luck for the upcoming year.    Red: the color of blood, the Devil, and witchcraft. Red was a color banned from being used in clothing until the Middle Ages, when people in Europe (and in particular in Italy)(…)

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