Why Latinos run with a suitcase at midnight on December 31st

You’d better put it down or take it out where you kept it Get it ready before December 31st.

Running with a suitcase (Continue) at midnight It is one of the New Year’s Eve traditions that continues in Latin America and in other parts of the world where this community is present, But what does it mean?

According to superstition that is passed down orally and generation after generation walking around the block with a suitcase promotes (or attracts) travel opportunities for the following year.

While most people run this cabal with an empty briefcase, there are those who suggest this add items you would use or clothes you would wear at the destination you want to visit (Of course, what’s wrong with being a bit more specific?).

Are you embarrassed when your neighbors see you? Chances are you’ll meet some of them on the same tour!

Another alternative is giving seven turns in his room with the suitcase.

According to University of Southern California Folklore Archivesthis action is probably based on a Peruvian tradition.

But why run around anything? Folklore suggests it has something to do with it the cyclical nature of the calendar year.

An extra advantage: will start the year with an explosion of energy.