According to the Stress Management Center and Phobia Institute in North Carolina, companies lose nearly $1 billion when the 13th of a month is a Friday. Travel site Kayak said that Friday ...

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Whether you’re superstitious or not, you’re probably familiar with the eerie reputation that Friday the 13th carries. This phenomenon, which can occur up to three times a year depending on the ...

Today is Friday the 13th, and in the same way that many people avoid walking under a ladder, breaking a mirror or even crossing paths with a black cat, those who consider themselves to be ...

This Friday happens to be Friday the 13th, and while it just might be another Friday for some, for others, it’s a superstitious day. In various religious and mythology stories, the number 13 is ...

our Gregorian calendar means that the 13th of any month is slightly more likely to fall on a Friday than any other day of the week. It is not, however, a universal superstition: In Greece and ...

Happy Friday the 13th! Today is the first of two Friday the 13ths that will occur this year. The second will be in December, on Taylor Swift’s birthday. Whether you don’t know how to celebrate ...

Friday the 13th comes around at least once every year, and while many know of its "unlucky" reputation, not many know why. Sept. 13 marks the first Friday the 13th of 2024, but not the last.