New year

It is customary to share this day with your family, enjoy good music, native Christmas dishes and fireworks. In Latin America the deep-rooted customs of the Spanish colony that was here and mixed with the Indians. Eating 12 grapes while the 12 chimes sound on an old radio while listening to a poem called the grapes of the time written and narrated by Andrés Eloy Blanco at the same time that fireworks were made in the street, is one of the most traditional in the countries like Venezuela and Colombia.

In the rest of the world the new year with champagne or burning of dolls or symbols that represent the bad and the good of the outgoing year. In all countries there are beautiful traditions to dismiss the "New Year's Eve" the year before and receive a new year.