Article #239702

Times of India

Times of India

Title Friday the 13th is here: Shocking legends from across the globe that explain why millions fear it Source Times of India
Description Across cultures, fear of unlucky dates reflects shared anxieties shaped by local beliefs. Western traditions link Friday the 13th to Christian and Norse lore, while Spain fears Tuesday the 13th, Italy Friday the 17th, and parts of East Asia avoid the number four. In India, the number 13 is sometimes associated with Rahu, symbolising cosmic disruption.
Link https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/friday-the-13th-is-here-shocking-legends-from-across-the-globe-that-explain-why-millions-fear-it/articleshow/128306567.cms Published At 2026-02-13 08:58:54 (4 days ago)
Created At 2026-02-13 09:16:41 Updated At 2026-02-13 09:16:41