Feliz Ano Nuevo
When the clock strikes midnight they eat 12 grapes one with every toll to bring good luck for the next 12 months of the New Year. Sometimes the grapes are washed down with wine. Theatre productions and movies are interrupted to carry out this custom.
For more information click on the links below
http://www.fathertimes.net/spanishnewyear.htm
http://www.eyeonspain.com/spain-magazine/new-year-in-spain.aspx
http://www.fragrantica.com/news/New-Year-s-Customs-and-Traditions-Spain-109.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year%27s_Eve#Spain
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