Traditional and modern celebrations and customs.

New Year's Eve:

January 1 marks the beginning of a new year after commemorating the year by passing on radio, television, and newspapers, which began in early December in countries around the world. The publications have year-end articles that review the changes from the previous year. In some cases, publications can put their entire year's work in the hope that the smoke emitted from the flame brings new life to the organization. There are also articles related to the planned or expected changes in the coming year.

This day is traditionally a religious festival, but the night from December 1900 to December 31 has become an occasion to celebrate, calling it New Year's Eve. There are fireworks at midnight (a big one is in Sydney, Australia) when the New Year arrives. Watchet services are still monitored by many.

National celebrations:

There are plenty of festivals all over Great Britain, all over the island, especially in Scotland.

Thousands of people gathered in London across the dam along the Thames River to watch the fireworks around the London Eye. The new year officially begins when Big Ben hits twelve.

In Scotland, there are many unique rituals associated with the New Year. These are the names of the Scots on New Year's Eve in Scottish celebration Hogmanay. A famous example is the Street Party on Princess Street in Edinburgh.

Challenge was celebrated in Wales and attracted thousands of people to the capital, Cardiff.

In Greece and Cyprus, families and relatives lit the lights at midnight, then cut off the Vasilopita (a pie of basil), which is usually a coin or equivalent. Whoever wins is hoping for luck for the entire year. After the pie is a game of cards followed by the trivia game (31).

Junkanoo is martyred in Nassau, Bahamas.

In the Philippines, the New Year is considered as part of the Christmas holidays. On the eve of the New Year, fireworks and horns are sounded (among other methods) to dispel evil spirits and prevent them from avoiding misfortune in the coming New Year. The tables are filled for media noshed (midnight meal), and a basket of twelve, various round fruits appear as a symbol of prosperity in each of the ensuing twelve months. Public New Year's parties are organized by city governments and are very well attended.

The celebration of Novi God has been welcomed through fireworks and drinking champagne in Russia and the 14 other former republics of the Soviet Union. Since religion was suppressed in the Soviet Union, there are many qualities associated with Christmas in various countries, including Christmas tree, dead morose (a form of Santa Claus) and family celebrations on the New Year holiday. The Russian President of Moscow counted the final seconds of the "old year". In the New Year, the Kremlin's landmark Spassky clock tower begins with the chimes and then the music. It is customary to make a wish while playing the clock. The Old New Year is being celebrated on January 13th (the equivalent of January 1 in the "Old Style" Julian calendar). Although not a public holiday, it marks the end of the holiday season and is usually when people come down with trees and other decorations.

The final match of the Spengler Cup Ice Hockey tournament in Davos, Switzerland, is usually held on this day according to tradition.

In the United States, it is common to spend the event with loved ones. A toast is made in the new year, including parties between kisses, fireworks, and rituals. It's popular to have a New Year's resolution, though it's alright. The 11,875-pound (5,386-kg), 12-foot (3.7-m) Times Square ball, set at the height of One Times Square in New York City, celebrates New York City's most famous New Year when it starts at its tower with a count of sixty seconds to one second. Reaches the bottom. The new year's arrival was announced during the midnight stroke of fireworks, music and a live celebration broadcast around the world. (There are hundreds of local imitations of ball drops throughout the United States)

In France, some regard the weather as a forecast for that year: the east wind is blowing, bearing fruit; The west wind will blow, the fish and the cattle will be bumper; wind is blowing in the south, there will be good weather all year, and wind blowing in the north, there will be grain failure. People want to toast for the new year.

In Spain, it is customary to have 12 grapes in hand when the clock is 12 at midnight. A grape is eaten on each stroke. If all grapes are consumed during the strike period, it means a happy New Year

New Year's Day:

Celebrations and activities that take place on January 1 as part of New Year's Day generally include the following:

Parade

American Football: In the United States, many seasons, including the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, are the official January dates for the next College Football Bowl Games, which are usually accompanied by the Tournament of Rose parades and other activities to celebrate the event.

Beginning in the '20s, the first day of mountaineering took place in the fifty state park systems in the United States. ------

Football: A full-fledged program [in need of clarification] is usually played across a Premier League in England

Ice Hockey, the most famous NHL winter classic in the United States of America, is a National Hockey League game played abroad

The concert

Entertainment - Generally enjoyed from the comfort of home

Family time

Local walk

Traditional food

Churches service

An annual immersion in ice-cold water by heartfelt individuals, by members of the most popular Polar Bear Club

The traditional New Year's Day menu in South America includes ham, bleached peas or hoppin 'junk, cabbage, sweet potato, and cornbread.

There are races at Cheltenham.

Music:

The music associated with New Year's Day comes in both classical and popular genres, and Christmas songs focus on the arrival of the new year in the Christmas and holiday seasons.

Johann Sebastian Bach wrote three choral presentations for the New Year in Oregelbachlin: Half Mir Gates Gate Prison ["Help Me Appreciate God's Goodness"] (BWV 613); Zahar Vergengen East in Das al ["The Old Year Has Been Done"] (BWV 614); And In the Dark Is Freed ["There Is Joy in You"] (BWV 615).

The year is gone, there is a traditional psalmist to thank for the New Year without remembrance, it dates back to 1713.

Written by Auld Lang Syn by Robert Burns.

The annual Vienna New Year concert featuring music originally composed by the Strauss family is broadcast worldwide.

New Year's babies:

A common image that is often used as an editorial cartoon is the incarnation (or "old year") of Father Time, with a piece of cloth across his chest and then performing his duties with the New Year (or " New Year "), a child wearing an imprint with a printed New Year

Children born on New Year's Day are usually called New Year's babies. Hospitals like the Dyersburg Regional Medical Center in the United States award the first child born at that hospital in the new year. These awards are often donated by local businesses. Rewards may include gift certificates for various baby products, such as baby formula, baby blankets, diapers, and gift products.

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