Across many cultures, there is a quiet belief that the first person to step through your door on the first day of January shapes your luck for the entire year. This idea is often called first footing.

There are plenty of Scottish traditions which are observed on New Years, but it's after the bells ring that first-footing comes into play. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – Some started the new year engaging in an annual tradition known as the ‘First Footing.’ The ‘First Footing’ took place Saturday at the Historic John and Landon Carter ...

Brunswick Area Recreation Council (BARC) is planning their 3rd Annual Scottish First Footing at the Square Corner Park (the corner of Potomac Street and Maple Avenue). The Frederick Drums and Pipes ...