| About New Year's Day |
| New Year's Day is on January 1, first day of the year on the Gregorian calendar. It is celebrated on January 1 from ancient Roman period although other dates were also used. Excluding Israel all countries which follow Gregorian calendar celebrate New Year’s Day on January 1. It is a public holiday in most of the countries. It is common tradition in New Year’s Day to take resolutions by most of the people. Some of the most popular New Year’s Resolutions are to Lose Weight, Manage Debt, Save Money, Get a Better Job, Get Fit, Eat Right, Get a Better Education, Drink Less Alcohol, Quit Smoking, Reduce Stress, Take a Trip or Volunteer to Help Others. While New Year’s Day is observed on January 1 on the Gregorian calendar, the Julian calendar’s corresponding day to January 1 is January 14. So Eastern Orthodox Churches which follow the Julian calendar celebrate New Year’s Day on January 14. Also some Christian denominations observe New Year’s Day as the Feast of Christ’s Circumcision. It is a national holiday in Uzbekistan. |
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