How to meet the New Year in the most unusual way in different countries of the world?

How to meet the New Year in the most unusual way in different countries of the world?

Chile In Talca, Chile, some people welcome the new year in the cemetery. A candle is lit, quiet music is put on, and a step is made into the new year with the memory of loved ones. For them, this is a symbol of being with the family, even if they are not in this world.

Denmark On New Year's Eve in Denmark, people break old dishes in front of the doors of friends and neighbors. The more pieces in front of your door in the morning, the more people respect and appreciate you.

 

Japan
In Japan, on New Year's Eve, the bell rings 108 times in Buddhist temples. Each voice means getting rid of one negative trait in a person. The last blow sounds as soon as the New Year enters — as a symbol of purification and the beginning of a new stage.

Equador 
In Ecuador, at the end of the year, people make dolls and burn them. These dolls represent the troubles, bad luck, or memories of the previous year that must be left behind. Activating them means starting the new year from a light and clean page.

Republic Of South Africa
In some areas of Johannesburg, on New Year's day, people throw old furniture and objects out of the window. This habit is perceived as a symbol of opening a new place in life, getting rid of overload and renewal.