The Local has teamed up with YouTube channel Get Germanized to look at ten German New Year traditions.
From picking out gummy bears to pouring lead, melting cheese and "poking" a Bible, the Germans have their fair share of New Year customs.
This week's Local List takes a look at how Germans do New Year with ten top tips to celebrate the end of 2013 and start of 2014 like a native.
The Local has teamed up with YouTube channel Get Germanized to look at ten German New Year traditions.
From picking out gummy bears to pouring lead, melting cheese and "poking" a Bible, the Germans have their fair share of New Year customs.
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