New Years History
December 31st is also known as
New Year's Eve
Where can you go to watch the famous ball drop on New Year's Eve?
A popular non-alcohol drink often used to ring in the New Years
MARTINELLIS Sparkling Cider (Apple Juice)
The most common New Year's resolution.
To Lose Weight
What is Chinese New Year also called?
Lunar New Year or Spring Festival
Name 2 of the top 3 places to celebrate New Year's in America.
Las Vegas, Disneyworld and New York City
2024's Chinese New Year Animal
A) Tiger B) Ox C) Dragon D.) Rabbit
Dragon
Some cultures bring in the New Year by eating 12 ___ at midnight.
Grapes
This many people usually gather in New York City’s Times Square to watch the ball drop.
A) 1 million B) 500,000 C) 3 million
1 million
This poem-turned song is typically sung and associated with New Year's Day?
a.) Up we go b.) Auld Lang Syne c.) Shout d.) New Years Day
Auld Lang Syne
Out of America's top 5 favorite holidays, New Years takes ___ place.
a.) 1st b.) 2nd c.) 3rd d.) 4th e.) 5th
4th
What major country celebrates New Year's first?
New Zealand
This infamous Roman dictator is credited with making January 1st a National Holiday
a.) Julius Caesar b.) Lucius Quinctius c.)Marcus Aemilius Papus
Julius Caesar
This is the name of the famous parade that occurs every January 1st in Pasadena, California
based off a flower
Tournament of Roses Parade or Rose Parade
When did the first ball drop in NYC?
1907