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New Year's Eve

Celebrated
December 31
Significance
Final Day of Year
Tradition
Ball Drop
New Year's Eve

In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Eve, the last day of the year, is on 31 December. In many countries, New Year's Eve is celebrated at evening parties, where many people dance, eat, drink, and watch or light fireworks. Some Christians attend a watchnight service. The celebrations generally go on past midnight into New Year's Day, 1 January. The Line Islands and Tonga, are examples of the first places to welcome the New Year, while Baker Island and American Samoa are among the last.

Also called Hogmanay (Scotland), Calennig (Wales), Ambang/Malam Tahun Baharu/Baru (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore), Yangi Yil (Uzbekistan), Silvester (Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland), Réveillon (Algeria, Angola, Brazil, France, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, Romania, Wallonia, and French-speaking locations in North America), Kanun Novogo Goda (Russia), Ōmisoka (Japan)
Observed by People around the world
Significance The final day of the Gregorian year
Celebrations Reflection, late-night partying, family gatherings, feasting, gift exchanges, fireworks, countdowns, watchnight services, social gatherings, during which participants may dance, eat, consume alcoholic beverages, and watch or light fireworks
Date 31 December 2021
date 31 December 2021
Frequency Annual
Related to New Year's Day, Christmas Day December, Christmas Eve December

关于New Year's Eve

Annual festivity celebrated across the world with varying traditions. The holiday celebrates the final day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar, which is the predominantly observed calendar across the world.

New Year's Eve的成就

In the U.S., the most well-known celebration is on Times Square in New York City, where a mechanical ball slowly drops during the last minute of December 31. There are multiple TV specials that cover the ball drop, including Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, which was hosted by Dick Clark almost every year from 1973 to 2012.   

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关于New Year's Eve的最新信息于2021年7月28日更新.