One of the most popular symbols of good luck is the elephant.

Elephants have a great reputation of bringing success and luck into the home or workplace.

An old symbol of good luck is also the horseshoe.

It is widely used in many countries around the world.

We can also mention the classics as the four leaf clover and the ladybug.

They are wonderful symbols of luck.

Protective symbols include the Turkish evil eye and the Hamsa hand.

The Hamsa hand or the Hand of Fatima is also a fabulous peace symbol!

To attract love you may want to take a closer look at the mandarin ducks.

Remember anything placed in pairs may have a positive impact on your love life.

Please do check your bedroom door. It needs to open freely and completely. Don’t let anything block the door from opening. Make sure the door handles and clean and work properly.

Obviously coins are the ultimate symbol to attract money. Coins are used worldwide.

The Japanese love the frog amulet to make sure money always returns to the person carrying it.

The Japanese also think fondly of their prosperity cat called Maneki Neko. This cat is now widely used around the world.

The Seven Lucky Gods of Japan are happy bringers of wealth.

The Chinese have many symbols to bring prosperity. They may choose a three-legged money frog.

In the Chinese culture the three stars gods are known to bring all kinds of luck.
The Laughing Buddha has become a favorite in many parts of the world as a prosperity symbol.

In South America there is a favorite called Ekeko. He is rumored to smoke, a bad habit indeed. The good news is he is the bringer of prosperity.

The spider has been a symbol of money since ancient times. There is no longer need to freak out if you find a spider in your home. Instead count yourself lucky!

It will not hurt to be on the good side of Lady Fortuna. She is quite popular in Las Vegas.

In India the goddess Lakshmi is the goddess of prosperity. She is especially honored during the Diwali festival.

You certainly should get a daruma doll as soon as possible. They are used with great success throughout Japan. The popularity of these goal dolls are spreading fast worldwide. They simply work.

The most popular amulet is the Saint Christopher medal.

Millions of people wear this daily.

If you ride a motorcycle you will want a guardian bell, also known as a gremlin bell.

Travelling on water the aquamarine should be in your possession. You can also try to throw a coin overboard to make sure the voyage is smooth.

Anyone travelling by airplane should bring a turquoise stone or wear turquoise jewelry.
It is known to bring good luck both to the passengers and the crew and pilots of a plane.

In Japan they swear to always have a kaeru frog in their pocket or in their luggage when travelling.

Eat a peach! Peaches have a long history as a longevity symbol in China. Shou, one of the Three Star Gods is a great symbol of health.

The tortoise is another well recognized symbol of long and happy life.

The most recognized item for have pleasant dreams is naturally the dreamcatcher.

Some places in Eastern Europe may use a key.

A favorite among children is the worry doll. That is a great concept; pass on all your worries to the doll and have happy dreams.

Ask any student in India and you are sure to be told about Ganesh, the elephant god. He is the one to help pass those exams.

The tortoise is also a great lucky amulet for students.

Musicians and singers often find a Saint Cecilia medal to be helpful.

She is the patron saint of musicians and singers.

The Nine Muses of Greek mythology has a history of being symbols of inspiration. They have become somewhat of an institution.

As the saying goes; a bride should wear something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue and a penny in her shoe.

A bride should always have a sixpence coin. That will ensure a happy marriage according to old superstition.

Should the bride and groom be so lucky as to meet a chimney sweep on their wedding day, they certainly have reason to celebrate. Some take this superstition to heart and actually go out and hire a chimney sweep to show up at the wedding.

The ribbons in the bride’s bouquets should preferably have a couple knots. These knots symbolize holding on to love.

Remember you may sometimes need to knock on wood after saying good luck.

Arabic: Hathan mwafakan – حظا طيبا وفقك الله

Chinese: Zhu ni hao yun – 祝你好运

Danish: Held og lykke

Dutch: Veel succes gewenst

Esperanto: Bonŝancon

Finnish: Onnea

French: Bonne chance

German: Viel Glück

Hawaiien: Laki maikaʻi

Hebrew: Mazl tov, B’hatzlacha

Hindi: Shubh kamnaye

Hungarian: Sok szerencsét kivánok

Icelandic: Gangi pér vel

Indonesian: Semoga beruntung

Italian: Buona fortuna, In bocca al lupo

Irish: Go n-éirí an t-ádh leat -ádh mór

Japanese: Gambatte

Korean: Heng unid bimnida

Lituanian: Laimingai

Mayalsian: Semoga berjaya

Norwegian: Lykke til

Persian: Movaffag bashid

Polish: Powodzenia

Portugese: Boa sorte

Russian Zhela ( iu em) udachi – удачи

Serbo-Croatian: Svetno

Spanish: Buena suerte

Swedish: Lycka till

Thai: Kor hai chok dee

Vietnamese: Chue may man

Yiddish: Zol zayn mit mazl

Zulu: Ngikufisela izilokotho ezinhle