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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Friday the thirteenth through the eyes of the Hradec Králové police. They were occupied by a woman driving with nearly three promille

A woman driving under the influence of alcohol was arrested by Hradec Králové police, reflecting potential dangers associated with reckless behavior on Friday the 13th.

Feb 16 • 11:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal do Acre 2nd Edition this Friday, February 13th, 2026

This video segment highlights key events and personalities from the Carnaval celebrations in Brazil, along with local news updates.

Feb 14 • 13:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Friday the 13th: Fabi Bang, the Glinda from Wicked, celebrates 'the feminine energy of witches' as the highlight of Colorado do Brás

Fabi Bang, who plays Glinda in Wicked, shines in the Colorado do Brás parade, celebrating the symbolic power and femininity of witches.

Feb 14 • 03:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The pay phone from 'The Secret Agent', witches, and Pierrot: revelers invest in costumes on 'Friday the 13th' during the carnival in Recife

Carnival revelers in Recife embrace the spooky theme of Friday the 13th with creative costumes, including one inspired by the film 'The Secret Agent'.

Feb 14 • 03:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lotofácil today: results of contest 3613 and drawn numbers; two bets win and each collects R$ 860 thousand

The results of contest 3613 for the Brazilian lottery Lotofácil revealed that two winners will each receive R$ 863,629.09 following a draw that took place on Friday the 13th.

Feb 14 • 00:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fear of Friday the 13th? The year 2026 brings bad news

The year 2026 will have three occurrences of Friday the 13th, which raises superstitions around luck and misfortune.

Feb 13 • 18:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Watch JAP1 this Friday (13)

The article invites viewers to watch the JAP1 program live on Friday, the 13th.

Feb 13 • 14:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What time is Bad Bunny's concert at River today, Friday the 13th

Bad Bunny is set to perform at River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires with doors opening at 4 PM and his performance beginning at 9 PM.

Feb 13 • 14:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bad Bunny at River: traffic, transportation, and recommendations for attending the show today, Friday the 13th

The city of Buenos Aires is implementing a large-scale traffic management plan for Bad Bunny's concert at the Monumental Stadium.

Feb 13 • 14:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Do you know why Friday the 13th is an unlucky day?

The article explores the origins and beliefs surrounding Friday the 13th as an unlucky day, highlighting cultural and religious connections.

Feb 13 • 13:46 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Bad weather for Friday the 13th? Authorities warn of winds and snowfall in three states

Mexico's meteorological authorities have issued warnings regarding strong winds and the possibility of snowfall in several states due to a cold front.

Feb 13 • 13:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Rituals to protect oneself and ward off bad luck this Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th is considered an ominous date historically, prompting many to engage in rituals meant to protect against bad luck and negative energies.

Feb 13 • 12:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Why Fridays the 13th Cause So Much 'Fear'

Fridays the 13th are widely regarded as unlucky in various cultures, particularly in Argentina and the United States, where this superstition has gained popularity in recent years.

Feb 13 • 11:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

2026 – A Year of Failures? Three Horror Fridays Await

The article discusses the superstition surrounding Friday the 13th, exploring historical, cultural, and cinematic influences on the day's ominous reputation.

Feb 13 • 09:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The exhibition space does not believe in superstition. The trade fair year in Brno starts on Friday the 13th with fashion inspiration

The trade fair year in Brno is set to commence on Friday the 13th, challenging superstitions surrounding the date with a focus on fashion.

Feb 13 • 08:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Superstition: Why Friday the 13th is Considered an Unlucky Day

Friday the 13th is viewed as an unlucky day due to historical and cultural superstitions, impacting everything from building designs to social legislation in Germany.

Feb 13 • 08:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Today is Friday the 13th: why it is associated with bad luck and what numerology says

The article discusses the cultural associations of Friday the 13th with bad luck, focusing on its historical, religious, and mythological roots.

Feb 13 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From Oz to Anhembi: Fabi Bang Takes Glinda to the Colorado do Brás Witch Parade this Friday the 13th

Fabi Bang, as Glinda from 'Wicked', will participate in the Carnival parade of Colorado do Brás, celebrating witches and female empowerment.

Feb 13 • 08:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

This is why this day is feared

Friday the 13th is deemed unlucky, with superstitions cautioning against potential misfortune that day.

Feb 13 • 04:35 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Friday the 13th: The Fall of the Templars and the 'Disruption' of Twelve

The article explores the historical roots and cultural significance of Friday the 13th as a day of bad luck, particularly focusing on the fall of the Knights Templar in 1307.

Feb 13 • 04:25 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Friday the 13th with Double Hoy No Circula: Which cars cannot drive tomorrow in CDMX and Edomex?

Mexico City has activated environmental contingency measures due to poor air quality, restricting certain vehicles from circulating.

Feb 12 • 22:46 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Will there be a Friday the 13th environmental contingency? Bad air quality recorded in CDMX and Edomex

Air quality in Mexico City and the State of Mexico has been classified as poor, prompting concerns about potential environmental contingencies.

Feb 12 • 18:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Márcia Sensitiva debuts at carnival with Rosas de Ouro and prepares ritual for the parade on Friday the 13th

Márcia Sensitiva is set to make her debut at São Paulo's carnival with the Rosas de Ouro samba school, preparing a special ritual for her performance.

Feb 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits' top superstitions from lucky pants to broken mirrors and Friday 13th

A survey reveals that nearly half of Britons have superstitions, including avoiding walking under ladders and breaking mirrors, with various other rituals also popular among the population.

Feb 9 • 16:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Special edition SUVs for two special days: Friday the 13th leans on Valentine's Day

Opel is reviving its legendary '24 hours' sale, offering popular models at promotional prices on February 13 and 14, 2026, which coincide with Friday the 13th and Valentine's Day.

Feb 6 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Santista Standard 2026 awards the highlights of the carnival in Santos

The 11th edition of the Estandarte Santista award will recognize the top performers from the samba schools of Santos in 2026, with voting set to close on Friday morning (13th).

Feb 6 • 13:25 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

5 in the morning: The cameras of 'silence' - An invasion of bad weather with 'mud' - Friday the 13th for farmers

The article discusses the severe weather conditions affecting farmers, the tragic shipwreck off Chios, escalating tensions in the Middle East, and Olympiakos' return to the top of the Superleague.

Feb 5 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

'Funeral Block' from BH takes place on 'Friday the 13th' and receives sponsorship from a funeral plan trying to 'demystify death'

The 'Funeral Block' in Belo Horizonte, traditionally kicking off the carnival season, will take place on 'Friday the 13th' to invert the unlucky symbolism associated with the day, and is sponsored by a funeral plan company aiming to demystify death.

Feb 4 • 09:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Groundhog Day and Friday the 13th

Congress continues to experience a partial government shutdown affecting 78% of federal operations due to unresolved funding disputes, with an urgent need for the House to reconcile with a Senate-passed plan.

Feb 3 • 05:54 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

2026, the year of the end of the world

A mathematical equation formulated in 1960 predicts that the apocalypse will occur on November 13, 2026, coinciding with a Friday the 13th.

Jan 1 • 01:32 UTC

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