{"id":2754,"date":"2021-12-12T10:40:38","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T10:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.mossean.com\/?p=2754"},"modified":"2024-08-17T06:11:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T06:11:52","slug":"happy-new-year-with-12-grapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/happy-new-year-with-12-grapes\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year with 12 grapes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2754\" class=\"elementor elementor-2754\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-547ba9ee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"547ba9ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-288935fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"288935fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><span class=\"\">Happy New Year with 12 grapes<\/span><\/h2><p>Happy New Year with 12 grapes is the way to celebrate the beginning of a new year in Spain after the chimes. Go ahead and join the fun. Happy New Year!<\/p><p>New Year\u2019s Eve is called Nochevieja or Fin de A\u00f1o in Spanish.<\/p><p>The most common is to meet with family or friends to enjoy a delicious dinner, take twelve grapes at midnight and then go to a party.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The twelve grapes<\/h3><figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone lazyloaded wp-image-4539 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4539\" title=\"Happy New Year with 12 grapes 3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/12\/kc-Art00033-F01d02-cc-Px-aut-Alexas-1024x680.webp\" alt=\"Korespa spanish Feliz A\u00f1o Nuevo Uvas\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Uvas para Nochevieja<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The most widespread tradition in Spain is that of the <a title=\"Twelve grapes\" href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doce_uvas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">twelve grapes<\/a> . In fact, this is the most anticipated moment of New Year\u2019s Eve.<\/p><p>It consists of eating a <a title=\"Grape\" href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uva\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grape<\/a> each time the clock strikes the <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Puerta del Sol (Madrid)\" href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Puerta_del_Sol_(Madrid)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puerta del Sol<\/a> , in Madrid, at 12 at night on December 31.<\/p><p>You have to eat them one by one, to the rhythm of the chimes that signal midnight on December 31st.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"ast-oembed-container \"><iframe title=\"Campanadas de fin de a\u00f1o. Las 12 campanadas.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tWtcS4x2NA4?feature=oembed\" width=\"1300\" height=\"731\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Campanadas de fin de a\u00f1o. Las 12 campanadas. \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@miguelangelgomezmoreno3421\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miguel \u00c1ngel G\u00f3mez Moreno<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Just before the chimes, a metal clock ball is lowered and four quarters strike.<\/p><p>Whoever manages to take all of them on time will also have a year full of luck and prosperity.<\/p><p>Even if you don\u2019t believe in magic, come sometime to try the experience, you\u2019ll see how much fun it is.<\/p><p>The chimes are broadcast live on television throughout Spain from Puerta del Sol in Madrid.<\/p><p>Thousands of people gather here every New Year\u2019s Eve before their clock to celebrate the arrival of the New Year, transforming the place into a great collective party.<\/p><p>The atmosphere that exists is fantastic: confetti, music and streamers everywhere; people dressed up with wigs, hats and masks; and above all, a lot of desire to have a good time.<\/p><p>After the grapes, there is an explosion of multitudinous joy.<\/p><p>Bottles of cava are uncorked and toasts with everyone, with friends, family and the people around.<\/p><p>Laughter, jokes, congratulations\u2026 It\u2019s only the beginning because hours and hours of music, dance and fun await ahead.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef0559e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef0559e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a06dbc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a06dbc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/party-850x478.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-18005\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/party-850x478.webp 850w, https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/party-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/party-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/party.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year with 12 grapes Happy New Year with 12 grapes is the way to celebrate the beginning of a new year in Spain after the chimes. Go ahead and join the fun. Happy New Year! New Year\u2019s Eve is called Nochevieja or Fin de A\u00f1o in Spanish. The most common is to meet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,17,18],"tags":[96],"class_list":["post-2754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-curiosities","category-christmas","category-festivals-and-special-days","tag-curiosities-of-spain"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Feliz-ano-nuevo.webp",1200,675,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Feliz-ano-nuevo-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Feliz-ano-nuevo-300x169.webp",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Feliz-ano-nuevo-768x432.webp",768,432,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Feliz-ano-nuevo-850x478.webp",850,478,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Feliz-ano-nuevo.webp",1200,675,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Feliz-ano-nuevo.webp",1200,675,false],"512x285":["https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/Feliz-ano-nuevo-512x285.webp",512,285,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/www.korespa.com\/en\/author\/support_v589r50c\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Happy New Year with 12 grapes Happy New Year with 12 grapes is the way to celebrate the beginning of a new year in Spain after the chimes. 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