On new year's day many people eat special foods for good luck in the new year

Some Chinese people eat tangerines . tangerines are around Round foods end and begin again .like years.



It's Jewish custom to eat apple with honey for a sweet new year.


Greeks eat vasilopitta bread with a coin inside everyone tries to find the coin for luck and money in the new year.


In Spain and some Latin American countries . people eat twelve grapes at midnight on New Year's Eve – one grape for good luck in each month of the new year .




On Year's Day Japan . people eat mochi rice cakes for strength in the New year .





Some Americans from southern states eat black-eyed peas and rice with collard greens. The black-eyed peas are like coins . and the greens are like dollars.