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HAPPY NEW YEAR |
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Date-wise Events |
- December 31 and January 01:
New Year's Eve is celebrated at evening social gatherings,
where many people dance, eat, drink, and watch or light
fireworks, and the like, to mark the onset of new year.
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Description |
- Island nations of Kiribati and Samoa are the first to
welcome the New Year while Honolulu, Hawaii is among the
last places to welcome the New Year, owing to their extreme
east and west geo locations.
- In India too, this occasion is celebrated almost all
over its territory with full vigour.
- Goa is one of the most visited spot during new year
celebrations both by Indian and foreign tourists.
- Events such as live concerts and dances by Bollywood
stars are organised and attended mostly by youngsters.
- Large crowds also gather at popular spots of Mumbai
along the coastline such as the Gateway of India, Girgaum
Chowpatty, Bandra Bandstand, Juhu Beach , etc.
- Hotels and resorts are all decked up in anticipation of
the tourist influx.
- At many places across the country special Yagya and Puja
are organized for the wish of fruitful year by Hindu people.
- A New Year's resolution is a commitment that a person
makes to one or more personal goals, projects, or the
reforming of a habit.
- The resolution is made in anticipation of the New Year
and new beginnings.
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