Philippines: Traditions for New Year's Eve

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Philippines: Traditions for New Year's Eve

Workers catch and throw watermelons to be arranged into a pyramid stack at a market in Quezon City, east of Manila, Philippines on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. Filipinos believe that preparing 12 different round shaped fruits on New Year's Eve will bring good luck and fortune for the upcoming year. (Photo by Richard James Mendoza/NurPhoto)

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