There are a lot of superstitious tales about New Years?

What are some of your superstitious tales relating to New Years Day? My family always says if you eat cabbage on New Years Day, you will have money all year long. Ive also heard that if you make a pair of pillow cases on New Years Day, it brings you good luck. I thought it would be interesting to hear from some of you about different superstitions that you do or have heard about on New Years Day.