In the U.S. , New Year ’s Eve often think of fireworks , bubbly goner and singing a round of Auld Lang Syne after the countdown .
It ’s a Spanish custom to eat 12 grapes at midnight to symbolize effective luck for the coming year . It would look adorable to set out champagne flutes along with grapes for company to enjoy at the stroke of midnight .
kiss under the mistletoe is a French New Year ’s Eve custom . Hang sprigs in the doorway to add a little touch sensation of Paris to your New Year ’s Eve soiree .
In Japan , folks make arrangements of pine , bamboo and plum arm tied with straw by the doorway to welcome safe spirits into the home in the new yr .
Give your party a Russian twist ! Decorate a Novogodnaya Yolka , the traditional New Year ’s tree . Any true fir or pine will do . pare it with candy and top it with a festive genius .
In Rio de Janeiro , celebrants send candles out to sea on composition boats as offering to the ocean goddess Iemanja . sum a suggestion of Brazil to your own party by floating candles in a sports stadium of pee .
It ’s a Danish tradition to hold older dishes at Friend ' and family members ' homes for luck on New Year ’s Eve . Hang pieces of broken plates or decorate your table with them to give your New Year ’s Eve party some Danish flair .
Chinese New Year come down on a different date from that in the U.S. , but that does n’t intend you ca n’t decorate with some traditional Taiwanese emphasis ! Paper lantern and fish - themed decoration symbolize good fortune and teemingness .
In the Philippines , resident bedeck out their New Year ’s celebrations with orotund shape to symbolise wealth . Decorate with rotund fruits and polka dots to usher in a prosperous young twelvemonth !
