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This Pacific Island is one of the first places to celebrate the New Year
What is "The Pacific Island of Tonga"?
These loud bursts of color often fill the skies on New Years eve
What are "fireworks"?
What activity is considered bad luck on New Years Day?
What is "cleaning"?
What is the most popular New Years Resolution?
What is "to exercise more"?
In 2024, Halloween will fall on this day of the week.
What is Thursday?
In this Mediterranean country, family members eat a New Years cake at midnight with a lucky coin baked inside. (The person who finds the lucky coin in their cake is said to have a prosperous New Year!)
What is "Greece"?
In this daredevil act, some New Years celebrators run into the cold ocean on New Years Day
What is a "Polar Plunge"?
What do people in the Southern United States eat for good luck on New Year’s Eve?
What are "Black-Eyed Peas"?
On average, about how much confetti is dropped on Times Square on New Years eve?
What is "one ton"?
Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, will happen on this day in 2024.
What is "Thursday, June 20, 2024"?
What tradition occurs in Pasadena, California?
What are "The Rose Bowl"?
Many people create these special goals at the start of the new year
What are "resolutions"?
In Spain, people eat this number of grapes for good luck on New Years
What is 12 grapes?
What percentage of adults fall asleep before midnight on New Years Eve?
What is "22%"?
Christmas Day and New Year's Day will occur on this day in 2024.
What is Wednesday?
According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2024 is the year of what animal?
What is the year of the "Dragon"?
Many happy couples kiss when the clock strikes what time on New Years?
What is 12:00AM (midnight) ?
Why are noisemakers used to celebrate the New Year?
What is "To Scare away Evil Spirits"?
25% of people forget about these by the end of January
What are "resolutions, goals, or promises"?
2024 is a calendar year that contains an additional day compared to a common year. The 366th day is added to keep the calendar year synchronized with the astronomical year or seasonal year. Name the terminology for this.
What is "leap year"?
Immigrants from what country introduced the "New Year Baby" to the United States?
What is "Germany"?
In 2023, it is expected that around this many people were in Times Square to watch the ball drop
What is "50,000"?
What do the Dutch eat on New Years for good luck?
What are donuts?
On average, how many babies are born in the United States on New Years Day (January 1st?)
What is "10,312"?
The United States will celebrate the Fourth of July on this day in 2024.
What is Thursday?