New Year's Day marks the beginning of a new calendar year and is celebrated worldwide as a time of renewal and fresh starts. The New Year is celebrated differently across cultures, reflecting diverse traditions, beliefs, and calendar systems. Here are some examples of how different cultures welcome the New Year:
New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a globally celebrated holiday that marks the beginning of the new year on the Gregorian calendar. The transition to the new year is often accompanied by various customs, traditions, and celebrations.
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival (春节), is the most important traditional festival celebrated in many East Asian countries, including China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and others.
Vietnamese New Year
Vietnamese New Year, known as Tết Nguyên Đán or simply Tết, is the most significant and widely celebrated holiday in Vietnam. It marks the beginning of the lunar calendar year and is a time for family reunions, honoring ancestors, and welcoming spring.