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GOOD LUCK

HERRING IS ALWAYS EATEN ON NEW YEAR'S EVE FOR GOOD LUCK.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT'S HUSBAND DOES THIS EVERY NEW YEAR'S EVE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MONROE

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 31 New Year's Eve
Food Drink -- Typical menus for the various meals For meal hours, see F574.84. Special or festive meals

Date learned: 10-07-1972

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