New Year’s Traditions
What country drops a giant crystal ball in Times Square to mark the New Year?
What is the United States?
This major global sporting event took place in Paris this year.
What is the Summer Olympics?
The most common New Year’s resolution in the U.S. is to lose this.
What is weight?
This animal became a viral sensation after escaping from a zoo and wandering the streets for two days.
What is a red panda?
This streaming service was the first to win an Emmy for Best Drama Series in 2020.
What is Netflix?
In Spain, people eat 12 of this fruit at midnight for good luck.
What are grapes?
This tech company released the latest version of its popular smartphone.
What is Apple?
Many people vow to quit this habit, which involves lighting up.
What is smoking?
This celebrity’s unexpected cameo at a fan's wedding broke the internet in 2024.
Who is Ryan Reynolds?
This groundbreaking social media platform was the first to reach 1 billion users.
What is Facebook?
This U.S. city is known for dropping a giant peach at midnight.
What is Atlanta?
This sports team completed an undefeated season and won the Super Bowl in 2024.
What is San Francisco 49ers?
People often resolve to save more of this for financial stability.
What is money?
A livestream of this unexpected animal friendship broke viewership records in 2024.
What is a penguin and a golden retriever?
This European country adopted the Euro as its currency on January 1, 1999.
What is Germany (and others)?
People in this country wear red underwear for good luck on New Year’s Eve.
What is Italy?
This song by Shaboozey tied the record for the longest-running number-one on the Billboard Hot 100, spending 19 weeks at the top in 2024.
What is "A Bar Song (Tipsy)"?
This health-related resolution encourages drinking less alcohol in January.
What is Dry January?
This 2024 TikTok trend involved people recreating iconic movie scenes using everyday items.
What is "Homemade Hollywood"?
This was the first movie to gross over $1 billion worldwide.
What is "Titanic"?
This country celebrates New Year’s with the Songkran water festival in April.
What is Thailand?
This animated sequel became the highest-grossing film of 2024, earning over $1.7 billion worldwide.
What is "Inside Out 2"?
This term describes the resolution to embrace minimalism and get rid of excess possessions.
What is decluttering?
This unexpected collaboration between two pop superstars broke streaming records in 2024.
What is Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny?
This treaty that ended World War I went into effect on January 10, 1920.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?