How Other Countries Celebrate the New Year

It’s New Year’s Eve! Do you have a special way to say goodbye to 2014? Checkout how the rest of the world rings in the new year with this list from Buzzfeed. Personally, I like the Brazilians the best =P

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Lisa Maree Williams of Getty images
1
Argentina
Wear NEW pink panties to attract love!
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Matt Cardy of Getty Images
2
Brazil
Dress all in white to fend off bad spirits
Jump 7 waves for good luck
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Sean Gallup of Getty Images
3
Colombia
Walk around your block with an empty suitcase for a year full of travel!
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Tim Boyle of Getty Images
4
Guatemala
At midnight, grab 12 pennies and then go outside your house. Throw the pennies behind you with your back turned to the house.
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Cesar Lucas Abreu of Getty Images
5
Russia
Write down a wish on a piece of paper and then burn the edges. Throw it into a champagne glass, but make sure you drink it before 12:01!

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