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Where does the famous ball drop happen?
Times Square
This beloved Disney princess had her animated sequel released in 2024, taking fans back to the ocean.
Moana
The Chinese New Year falls on this calendar, which uses animals to represent each year.
Lunar Calendar
In Mexico, people enjoy a drink made from fermented agave called this, often celebrated with fireworks on New Year’s Eve.
Tequila
This traditional accessory is often worn to mark the New Year’s countdown, especially in Times Square.
Party hat
Where can you find the annual “Big Ben” chimes signaling the start of the New Year?
London
This movie musical, based on a Broadway hit, enchanted audiences in 2024 with its tale of witches in Oz.
Wicked
What is the most popular New Year’s resolution in the United States?
To lose weight
This sparkling drink is traditionally toasted with at midnight on New Year’s Eve in many countries
Champagne
This TV show’s character, Jim Halpert, tried to make a New Year’s resolution to become more confident after a year filled with awkward moments.
The Office
Which city is famous for its extravagant New Year’s Eve fireworks over the Harbour Bridge?
Sydney, Australia
This highly anticipated sci-fi sequel, directed by Denis Villeneuve, dominated box offices as fans rang in 2024.
Dune: Part 2
In 46 B.C., this Roman emperor introduced the Julian calendar, officially designating January 1 as New Year’s Day.
Julius Caesar
This round fruit, often eaten during New Year celebrations, symbolizes the cycle of life and is a common tradition in many cultures.
Orange
In this classic 1843 novella, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future, teaching him lessons that he carries into the new year.
A Christmas Carol
Which country celebrates New Year with 12 grapes eaten at each stroke of midnight?
Spain
This 1988 romantic comedy starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan is set around New Year’s Eve and is a holiday favorite .
When Harry Met Sally
Many people in Brazil wear this color to symbolize peace as they ring in the New Year.
White
This non-alcoholic drink, made from apples and spices, is a festive favorite for New Year’s celebrations.
Apple Cider
The New Year's Eve celebration held in Times Square, New York, was first broadcasted by this television network in 1941.
NBC
In which country do people smash plates on doorsteps to welcome the New Year?
Denmark
This animated sequel, released just before New Year’s in 2024, became the highest-grossing film of the year.
In what year did the first New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square, New York City? (Get within 10 years)
1907
This savory food, made from fermented cabbage, is a traditional dish served in South Korea for the New Year holiday.
Kimchi
In the United States, this U.S. president signed the bill making New Year's Day a federal holiday.
Abraham Lincoln