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In Scotland, the first person who enters the home by crossing the threshold on new year should bring the gift of coal mostly for the host’ fire for good luck.
As per Scottish folklore, first footing tradition brings in good fortune. Ideally, this gift is accompanied by other gifts like salt, shortbread, whiskey and bread bun.
Throwing furniture, dropping a dollop of ice creams and burning scarecrows are some other famous but weird customs followed.
These new year’s eve traditions from across the world are bizarre but they are wonderful as well. So enjoy your last of day of the year with great zeal with various customs and celebrations to welcome the near year.
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