There is only one Friday the 13th in 2025 and it's coming this week. Here's what to know about the bad luck day and why it's a good day to get tattoos.

There is only one Friday the 13th in 2025 and it's coming this week. Here's what to know about the bad luck day and why it's a good day to get tattoos.

Julanne Ray, 19, a Cumberland College student, casts a wary eye at two the traditional bad luck symbols of Friday the 13th that comping up in two days, black cats and the ladder, on Nov. 11, 1964.

He threw his first major Friday the 13th function in 1995 at the now-defunct Pair O' Dice in Dallas, a marathon session of tattooing the number "13" on as many people as possible in a 24-hour period.

Friday the 13th occurs at least once a year and sometimes up to three times a year. It only happens once in 2025 — today, June 13 — but there will be three Friday the 13ths in 2026.

He threw his first major Friday the 13th function in 1995 at the now-defunct Pair O' Dice in Dallas, a marathon session of tattooing the number "13" on as many people as possible in a 24-hour period.

Next year will feature three Friday the 13ths — spanning February, March and November — the maximum possible in a single calendar year. 7 Friday the 13th superstitions to either avoid or ...

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Friday the 13th combines two taboos that come from the Bible, according to Dr. Phil Stevens, a retired anthropology professor from the University at Buffalo and the author of a book titled ...

Friday the 13th combines two taboos that come from the Bible, according to Dr. Phil Stevens, a retired anthropology professor from the University at Buffalo and the author of a book titled ...

June 13 may be an unlucky date this year as it falls on a Friday, making it the first and only Friday the 13th of 2025. The unlucky date has long been a staple of pop culture, most notably being ...