Friday the 13th is considered bad luck by many cultures around the world. Whilst I think that it’s a whole lot of crap nonsense here is some trivia about it that you can impress your friends with.

• The fear of Friday the 13th is called paraskavedekatriaphobia, which is derived from 3 Greek words meaning Friday, thirteen and phobia.
• All months whose first day falls on a Sunday will contain a Friday the 13th.
• Every year has at least one and at most three Fridays the 13th.
• A British Medical Journal study has shown that there is a significant increase in traffic related accidents on Friday the 13ths.
• The Harry Potter Movie: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will be released on Friday, July 13, 2007.

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