Why you shouldn't do any laundry on New Year's Day
manchestereveningnews.co.ukWe've all heard about it being unlucky to leave your decorations up after the Twelfth Night, but what about laundry. Well it seems there are a number of superstitions around doing your laundry on New Year's Day and none of them are good.
In fact, if such superstitions are to be believed, doing laundry on January 1 will wash away any good luck for the following year.
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just click here to give it a go. It's not known where the bizarre superstition originates, but many people do seem to observe it.
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