New Year’s Eve/Day Traditions
Eating 12 of these at midnight is a popular tradition in Spain.
What are Grapes?
In Friends, this character kissed both Joey and Chandler on New Year’s Eve.
Who is Monica?
With more than 26.6 billion streams globally, this artist is Spotify’s Top Global Artist of 2024.
Who is Taylor Swift?
This college football team has won the most Rose Bowl games in history.
Who are the USC Trojans?
This country is the first major nation to ring in the new year due to its time zone.
What is New Zealand?
In the Philippines, wearing clothes with this design is believed to bring prosperity.
What are Polka Dots?
This film became the highest-grossing film of 2024, surpassing $1.6 billion at global box office.
What is Inside Out 2?
This song earned the number one spot for Most Streamed Song Globally.
What is Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter?
This NBA legend famously scored 55 points in a game on New Year’s Day in 2001.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
This caused many New Year’s Eve celebrations worldwide to be canceled in 2020…
What is COVID-19?
In Denmark, it's traditional to jump off of this object at midnight to "leap" into the new year.
What is a Chair?
In this classic 1989 comedy, Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan’s characters confess their love during a New Year’s Eve party.
What is When Harry Met Sally?
This West Coast rapper brutally ended the music career of one Aubrey Graham… a Certified Pedophile
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This annual NHL event, featuring some of the league’s most iconic teams, is played outdoors on New Year’s Day.
What is the Winter Classic?
On New Year’s Day in 2000, this technological crisis turned out to be much less of an issue than expected.
What is the Y2K bug?
In Italy, eating this legume on New Year's Day is believed to bring wealth.
What are lentils?
This movie stars Jack Black teaching kids to play music, and has a memorable New Year’s Eve party scene.
What is School of Rock?
This rock band performed at the first ever televised New Year’s Eve celebration in 1973.
Who are The Doobie Brothers?
On New Year’s Day in 1976, this team broke the record for the highest scoring NBA game in history.
Who are the Detroit Pistons?
On New Year’s Day in 1999, this currency was officially introduced.
What is the Euro?
In many cultures, this item, often brightly colored, is worn to bring love or luck in the new year.
What is underwear?
This Disney movie includes a scene with a New Year’s countdown in Paris.
What is Ratatouille?
This artist’s song, Happy New Year, is a seasonal classic for celebrating the holiday.
Who is ABBA?
This football club holds the record for most wins on New Year’s Day in the English Premier League.
What is Manchester United?
This famous world landmark hosted its first New Year’s Eve firework show in 1999.
What is the Eiffel Tower?