New Years Around the World
What country gained independence on JAN 1, 1803
What is Haiti?
What is the most popular resolution on New Year's Day?
What is to losing weight?
Where is the of the Waterford Crystal New Year’s Eve Ball?
What is Time's Square
What newspaper sponsored the first-ever Times Square New Year’s Eve party?
What is The New York Times
What is one superstition that people say NOT to do on Jan 1st?
What is laundry?
In Scottish traditions who do you kiss at midnight on new years eve?
What is everyone in the room?
What are top 2 destinations to celebrate on New Year's Eve?
What are top 2 destinations to celebrate on New Year's Eve?
Sin City- Las Vegas
Big Apple City-New York City
What materials made up the first-ever Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball?
What is iron and wood
Who were the first to make resolutions for the new year?
What is the ancient Babylonians
Beverage with a pop and a fizz
What is champagne?
The Dutch believe eating what on New Year’s Day will bring good luck?
What is donuts
What US city is voted to have the best parties on New Years Eve?
What is New Orleans
When did LED lights first appear on the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball?
What is 2007
What was given as gifts on New Year’s Day in ancient Persia?
What is eggs
Eat, drink, and be_____
what is Responsible
How many people around the world watch the ball drop?
What is more than 1 billion?
how many years has the western nations celebrated new years?
What are 400 years
The amount of lightbulbs that covered the first Times Square New Year's Eve Ball.
What is 100?
Y2K
What is the year 2000?
Many people make these, even though most don't follow through with them.
What are New Year's resolutions?
When is Chinese New Year 2025
What is January 29th?
What is the symbol of the new year
What is a new baby
How large is the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball in diameter?
What is 12 feet
Emperor who declared January 1st as a national holiday approximately 4000 years ago
Who is Roman Emperor Julius Caesar?
People all over the US watch this the first day of the new year. Then they watch the football game associated with it.
What is the Tournament of Roses Parade?
What is traditionally tossed into rivers at New Year in Romania?
What is coins
*in pounds*
Over 3,000 pounds
When did the ball first drop in Time’s Square?
What is 1907
What year was the first year that NYC had fireworks to celebrate new years?
What is 1904
According to research, this percent of people stick with their New Years resolution the entire year.
9 % of Americans stick with their resolutions the entire year
Over 43% quit before the end of January
The Philippines wear what pattern for a happy new year?
Polka dots
Forget the Crystal Ball, this city/state lowers a possum
Brasstown, North Carolina
Before the giant crystal ball, this is how Times Square mark the start of the New Year
What is fireworks?
Approximatley how many years ago was New Years first celebrated?
What is 4,000
What is the meaning of the superstition of leaving doors and windows open on NYE
"Let the old year out"