Dates & Order
What year comes right after 2025?
What is 2026?
What time do people count down to on New Year’s Eve?
What is midnight?
Name one item people use to celebrate the New Year.
What are fireworks, confetti, party hats, or noisemakers?
What is a New Year’s resolution?
What is a goal or promise for the year?
Which happens first: New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day?
What is New Year’s Eve?
If today is January 1, what day was yesterday?
What was December 31?
If the clock says 11:59 PM, how many minutes are left in the year?
What is one minute?
Why do people watch fireworks from far away?
What is to stay safe?
People often make resolutions at the start of the year to do what?
What is improve or try something new?
Which is a nighttime celebration: lunch or fireworks?
What are fireworks?
True or False: New Year’s Eve happens after New Year’s Day.
False
True or False: Midnight is the time when one day ends and another begins.
True
Loud noises like party horns and fireworks can be exciting but also what?
What is noisy or surprising?
Why is New Year called a “new beginning”?
What is because a new year starts?
Which item is used for celebrating: a party horn or a backpack?
What is a party horn?
If the calendar changes at midnight, which date begins?
What is January 1?
Which comes first: fireworks or the New Year starting?
What is the New Year starting (midnight)?
Which is safer: holding fireworks or watching them from a distance?
What is watching from a distance?
If someone says, “I will be kinder this year”, what are they sharing?
What is a resolution or goal?
Which shows the New Year starting: a clock at midnight or a clock at noon?
What is a clock at midnight?
Put these in order: December 30, December 31, January 1.
What is December 30 → December 31 → January 1?
If people stay awake until midnight, are they celebrating early or late?
What is late?
Name one safe rule people should follow during New Year celebrations.
What is follow adult rules, keep distance, or wear ear protection?
True or False: New Year traditions help people feel ready for the year ahead.
True
Which fits the New Year best: starting fresh or staying the same?
What is starting fresh?