Friday the 13th in United States ― Date, History, and Details

Friday the 13th in United States

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History of Friday the 13th in United States and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day in the United States. The number 13 is considered unlucky because it is the number of cards in a standard deck of playing cards, and there are 13 steps leading up to the gallows. Friday is considered unlucky because it is the day on which Jesus was crucified. The combination of these two unlucky factors makes Friday the 13th a day that is considered unlucky by many people in the United States.