On January 1 of every year, people ring in the New Year with resolutions to change and parties filled with good times. But why do we celebrate New Year’s, and how did the holiday originate?

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Millions across New Jersey and abroad are preparing to celebrate the Bengali New Year on Monday, marking the beginning of the harvest season. On the holiday, also known as Pohela Boishakh, Bengali ...

Thailand’s Songkran festival, famous for its massive water fights, offers the perfect mix of tradition and fun. Here’s what visitors can expect in 2025.

Assyrians celebrating 6775th new year in Noohadra (Dohuk), north Iraq ... On April 1st, Assyrians, Chaldeans, and Syriacs in Iraq celebrate the "Akitu" festival, marking one of the oldest known ...

Auburn University’s Iranian Student Association (IRSA) hosted their annual Nowruz Celebration on campus in the Student ...

This post was updated April 3rd at 9:18 p.m. Jan. 1 is not the only day Bruins celebrate the new year. Lunar New Year, Rosh Hashanah and Nowruz are holidays celebrating the start of various ...

29 (Xinhua) -- An international parade featuring nine spectacular floats and performing groups from around the world was held in Hong Kong on Wednesday night to celebrate the Chinese New Year.