This New Year’s Eve, many say they will skip the club and celebrate at home. The “sober curious” movement, COVID-19, seasonal depression, and refusal to pay exuberant cover charges are among ...

Soup joumou is a cherished tradition in Haiti, enjoyed not only on Independence Day but also at weddings as a meaningful ...

Try these 9 international traditions to call in some cosmic favors ... Eat soup joumou to celebrate Haitian Independence Day Jan. 1 In Haiti, New Year's Day also happens to be Haitian Independence ...

New Year's Eve traditions around the world showcase an array of fascinating rituals for welcoming good luck. From eating 12 grapes in Latin America, enjoying pumpkin soup in Haiti, to ringing ...

Haitians have held a distinct New Year’s tradition for centuries. From 1697 to 1804, French colonialism and enslaved labor made Saint-Domingue (modern-day Haiti) the most profitable colony in ...